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North Rhine-Westphalia

Düsseldorf District

Rhein-Kreis Neuss

Strategic Railway Embankment (Neuss–Rommerskirchen)

North Rhine-Westphalia

Düsseldorf District

Rhein-Kreis Neuss

Strategic Railway Embankment (Neuss–Rommerskirchen)

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Strategic Railway Embankment (Neuss–Rommerskirchen)

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Location: Grevenbroich, Rhein-Kreis Neuss, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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June 9, 2019

Cycling

The "strategic railway embankment" from Neuss to Rommerskirchen is part of a military rail network that was built from 1904 but never completed. Some sections are used by the railway, others are cycling and walking paths like here, others were demolished.

More info: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategischer_Bahndamm

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November 29, 2022

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Construction began in 1904.

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June 5, 2022

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Under the influence of the Schlieffen Plan, a whole series of new railway lines were planned and partially built as strategic railways. The Strategic Embankment is one of them.

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Location: Grevenbroich, Rhein-Kreis Neuss, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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