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Wuppertal Schwebebahn
Iconic Suspension Railway since 1901 in Wuppertal
Counts toward these achievements:
Wuppertal: First Steps10 pts
Wuppertal: Explorer25 pts
Wuppertal: Insider50 pts
The Wuppertal Schwebebahn, operational since 1901, is a 13-kilometer monorail with 20 stations, recognized as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. It's the city's most crucial transport line and a distinctive landmark that has brought Wuppertal international fame. Operated by WSW mobil GmbH, the infrastructure is owned by the city of Wuppertal.
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Emperor Wilhelm II. inspected the Schwebebahn in 1900.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- March 1, 1901
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Opening Date
- March 1, 1901
- Website
- schwebebahn.de
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Location
Nearby
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