Eisenbahn in Württemberg - 140 years - Bad Cannstatt, Germany, BW
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Tante.Hossi
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In front of the train station in Bad Cannstatt, Germany, Baden-Württemberg stands a sculpture remembering the 140th anniversary of the first train run in Württemberg. A plaque knows details.
Waymark Code: WMK7FG
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 02/24/2014
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In front of the train station in Bad Cannstatt, Germany, Baden-Württemberg stands a sculpture remembering the 140th anniversary of the first train run in Württemberg. A plaque knows details.
The first train run in Württemberg has happen on 10/22/1845.
This sculpture and its plaque was placed for the 140th anniversary.
It has been created by Karl-Heinz Franke.
Text of plaque:
'140 Jahre Eisenbahn in Württemberg 1845 - 1985
Am 2.Oktober 1845 wurde die Eisenbahnstrecke Cannstatt - Untertürkheim als erste Eisenbahn in Württemberg eröffnet. An dieses Ereignis erinnert die von Karl-Heinz Franke im Januar 1985 geschaffene Plastik.'
(140 years of railways in Württemberg 1845-1985
On October 2, 1845, the railway line Cannstatt - Untertürkheim was opened as the first railway in Württemberg. This event is commemorated by the sculpture created by Karl-Heinz Franke in January 1985.)
Anniversary Year: 140
Year of Event, Organization or Occurance: 1985
Address:
Bahnhofstraße
Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt, BW Germany
70372
Website: Not listed
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