Haus-Knipp railway bridge, Duisburg

Name: Haus-Knipp railway bridge
Address: Duisburg, Germany

#23 among attractions in Duisburg

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The Haus-Knipp railway bridge is a railway bridge over the Rhine north of the port of Duisburg-Ruhrort between Duisburg-Beeckerwerth and Duisburg-Baerl on the route of the Oberhausen–Moers railway in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. ()

Local name: Haus-Knipp-Eisenbahnbrücke Opened: 1 October 1912 (111 years ago)Length: 2516 ftCoordinates: 51°28'43"N, 6°40'50"E

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Homberg-Ruhrort-Baerl (Baerl)Duisburg Germany

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Haus-Knipp railway bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt, Rheinorange, Abtei Hamborn, Halde Rheinpreußen.

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