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Wasserwerk am Hochablass
Where engineering history meets hydroelectric power
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Built in 1879, the Wasserwerk am Hochablass was Augsburg's first waterworks, pioneering the city's modern drinking water supply. Now preserved as a technical monument and hydroelectric plant operated by Stadtwerke Augsburg, it offers a glimpse into the historical water supply. The building is also recognized as an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria.
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The building stands at a physical height of 14 meters.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1879
- Height
- 14 m
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Phone
- +49 821 65008603
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Audio Guide
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