Hammer Bridge

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The Hammer Bridge is a 220 metres long railway bridge on the Weser Valley line crossing the Geul valley a few hundred meters to the south of Hergenrath. ()

Local name: Hammerbrücke Opened: 1843 (182 years ago)Length: 722 ftCoordinates: 50°42'11"N, 6°2'50"E

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Hammer Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kehrwegstadion, Viaduct of Moresnet, IKOB, Emmaburg / Eyneburg.

5.3 miS
Football, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Kehrwegstadion, Eupen
135 min walk • The Kehrwegstadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Eupen, Belgium. It is mainly used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of K.A.S. Eupen of the Belgian First Division. The stadium has a capacity of 8,363 of which 5,603 are seats and 2,760 are standing places.
2.8 miNW
Bridge
Viaduct of Moresnet
71 min walk • The Viaduct of Moresnet, located in Belgium, is an impressive feat of engineering and a significant historical landmark. This bridge, which spans the valley of the River Gueule, was originally constructed between 1914 and 1917.
5.4 miS
Art gallery, Museum, Art museum
IKOB, Eupen
137 min walk • The IKOB Museum of Contemporary Art is a cultural institution in the Province of Liège. It is situated in Eupen, the largest city in the German-speaking Community of Belgium. It was founded in 1993 by Francis Feidler as the "IKOB - International Art Centre of East Belgium" and was renamed to its current name in 2005.
1.4 miW
Forts and castles
Emmaburg / Eyneburg, Kelmis
36 min walk • The Eyneburg Castle in Hergenrath is one of the most important historical buildings on the territory of the German-speaking community of Belgium.
4.5 miNW
Locality
Plombières
116 min walk • One of the main attractions in Plombières is the beautiful Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, which pays tribute to the American soldiers who lost their lives during World War II. The meticulously maintained grounds and the peaceful atmosphere make it a...
4.9 miS
50°38'18"N • 6°0'15"E
Karting Eupen, Eupen
124 min walk • Game and entertainment center
3.4 miSE
50°40'32"N • 6°6'39"E
Blausteinstiegel, Raeren
86 min walk • Memorial
4.3 miSW
Locality
Welkenraedt
110 min walk • Welkenraedt is a small town located in the Wallonie region of Belgium, known for its picturesque scenery and rich history. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
1 miNW
50°42'35"N • 6°1'38"E
Tierhof "Alte Kirche", Henri-Chapelle
26 min walk • Park
6.1 miSW
Locality
Baelen
155 min walk • Baelen is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Baelen had a total population of 4,060. The total area is 85.73 km² which gives a population density of 47.36 inhabitants per km². The municipality consists of the following districts: Baelen and Membach.