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Landkreis Harz

Wernigerode

Memorial to the 1927 Thumkuhlental train accident

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Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains

Landkreis Harz

Wernigerode

Memorial to the 1927 Thumkuhlental train accident

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Memorial to the 1927 Thumkuhlental train accident

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  • Location: Wernigerode, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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    June 12, 2021

    Cycling

    One of the worst rail accidents on the Harz narrow-gauge railway occurred here on July 6th, 1927.
    The former loading point for the Thumkuhlental quarries is also in the immediate vicinity.
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    September 23, 2019

    Hiking

    Interesting information board about a train accident from 1927 at this point.
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    July 20, 2020

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    The memorial is just behind the railway bridge
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    Location: Wernigerode, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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