Memories and hints of a travelling IT professional.
Aumühle (near Hamburg), Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
The Eisenbahnmuseum Lokschuppen Aumühle sits in a historic locomotive shed from 1906 on the edge of the Sachsenwald near Hamburg, and it is run by a volunteer association dedicated to preserving regional rail history. It began life as part of the old railway facilities in Aumühle, and today it serves as a hands-on museum for northern German local and suburban transport.
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The Sachsenwald near Aumühle is a large forested area east of Hamburg, shaped less like a wilderness and more like a historic cultural landscape, with paths, estates, railway links and memorial sites woven through it. Today it is one of the best places near the city for a walk that combines nature, history and a very distinct North German sense of place.
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