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Moseleisenbahnbrücke

A Historic Railway Link Across the Mosel

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Koblenz: First Steps10 pts

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The Moselle Railway Bridge in Koblenz spans the river with a story of rail travel from 1858 to the present day. Experience the engineering marvel that connects the Old Town with Lützel, as part of the West Rhine Railway. The current structure, rebuilt in 1975, stands as a testament to resilience and renewal. Walking here offers both a glimpse into railway history and stunning views of the river and cityscape.

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Despite being destroyed during the war and rebuilt in 1975, the Moselle Railway Bridge remains a vital part of the West Rhine Railway.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1858

Guided Story

Can you hear the gentle flow beneath your feet? That's the Moselle River, calmly passing by. Imagine, back in 1858, the first trains clattered over this bridge, marking a new era of travel. Look up to see the impressive steel structure, rebuilt in 1975 after the war. If you turn around, you might catch a glimpse of the Balduin Bridge in the distance, another structure steeped in history. This bridge not only connects parts of the city but also the past and present. Feel the enchanting blend of engineering and nature here.