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Elster Viaduct
A Brick Masterpiece Soaring Above the Elster River
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Plauen: First Steps10 pts
Plauen: Explorer25 pts
Plauen: Insider50 pts
The Elstertal Bridge near Plauen captivates with its towering 68-meter height and distinctive brick design. As the second largest brick bridge globally, it attracts not only railway enthusiasts but also those who appreciate the beauty of Saxon architectural prowess. Discover a stunning monument where history meets breathtaking views.
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Did you know?
The Elstertal Bridge was constructed using over 12 million bricks, making it the second-largest brick bridge in the world.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- July 15, 1851
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
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Location
Nearby
Elsterhang bei Röttis
843 m away
Schloss Jößnitz
2.4 km away
Königlich sächsischer Meilenstein
3.1 km away
Vogtlandstadion
4.4 km away
Falknerei Herrmann
2.9 km away
Kirche Jößnitz
2.3 km away
Umgebindehaus Haus Ilse
2.5 km away
jüdischer Friedhof
4.8 km away