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Tag: Volkmarshausen

Posted on February 21, 2016July 1, 2023

Abandoned railway

Railway tunnel Volkmarshausen, Hann. Münden, Germany

The city of Hann. Münden, Germany was once the most southern river harbour of the Kingdom of Hanover. That is why King George V. extended the existing railway track from Hanover to Göttingen (“Hannöversche Südbahn”) further on to Hann. Münden (and later to Kassel). To stay on the territory of the kingdom, a route had to be chosen that wasn’t easy to build and operate.

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