Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum, Chemnitz

Name: Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum
Address: An der Dresdner Bahnlinie 130c, Chemnitz, 09131, Germany
Telephone: +49 371 46400622

#3 among attractions in Chemnitz

Museum, Top attraction, Specialty museum

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The Saxon Railway Museum is located in Chemnitz, in the state of Saxony, eastern Germany. It is situated on the site of the former locomotive depot for goods train locomotives in the district Hilbersdorf. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°51'44"N, 12°58'9"E

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An der Dresdner Bahnlinie 130cHilbersdorfChemnitz 09131 Germany

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+49 371 46400622

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Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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