Hespertal Railway Association / Hespertalbahn e.V.
- Cultural Route
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- European Route of Industrial Heritage
- Country
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- Germany
- Member Category
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- Cultural Institution / NGO
- Museum
- Heritage Site
- Member Status
- Network
- Year of Accession to Membership
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- Contact Details
- Hespertalbahn e.V.
Postfach 150223
DE-45242 Essen
Tel: +49 (0)201 8009 1330
Website: www.hespertalbahn.de
Email: info[at]hespertalbahn.de
- Contact Person
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- Main Town/Region
- Kupferdreh (Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Site Town/Region
- Kupferdreh (Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Main GPS Location
- 51.392345, 7.077003
- Site GPS Location
- 51.392345, 7.077003
- UNESCO World Heritage List
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- European Heritage Label
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- Other Heritage Labels
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- Description
- The Hespertal Railway is a historic railway (1877) with steam locomotive still in operation between Essen-Kupferdreh and Haus Scheppen on the Baldeney Lake in Essen.
The Hespertal Railway Association operates the heritage railway with historic steam and diesel locomotives.
The Hespertal Railway is an Individual Site of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
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