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Pumpspeicherwerk Niederwartha
A Landmark of 1920s Industrial Architecture
Counts toward these achievements:
Dresden: First Steps10 pts
Dresden: Explorer25 pts
Dresden: Insider50 pts
Located in Dresden's Cossebaude and Niederwartha districts, the Niederwartha Pumped Storage Plant was constructed from 1927 to 1930, designed by architect Emil Högg. With a capacity of 120 megawatts, it was one of the first large-scale pumped storage plants. It holds heritage monument status in Saxony and was decommissioned on August 14, 2023.
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The plant was decommissioned on August 14, 2023.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- January 17, 1927
- Architect
- Emil Högg
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
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Location
Nearby
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690 m away
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962 m away
Weißes Schloss
890 m away
950 Jahre Cossebaude
1.4 km away
Stauseebad Cossebaude
763 m away
1000jährige Eibe
1.7 km away
Fritz-Arndt-Platz
1.6 km away
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