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The Saxon Railway Museum, located in Chemnitz, is a historical site that houses a collection of railway vehicles. The museum is situated on the grounds of the former railway depot Chemnitz-Hilbersdorf, adding to its historical significance. Visitors can explore the rich history of railway transportation and get a close look at the various types of railway vehicles that were once operational.
The Saxon Railway Museum is not just a display of railway vehicles, but also a showcase of the infrastructure that supported these vehicles. The museum features two 26-stand ring engine sheds with 20-metre turntables, a coaling plant with a high bunker and sanding facilities, water cranes, and a functional axle sink. These facilities provide a comprehensive view of the workings of a functional railway depot for steam locomotives.
The Saxon Railway Museum offers an in-depth look into the development of the railway in Saxony, with a particular focus on the Chemnitz region. The museum houses a vast collection of steam, diesel, and electric locomotives, providing a comprehensive overview of the evolution of railway technology. Additionally, the museum also boasts a large collection of operational narrow-gauge railway vehicles, offering visitors a unique insight into this specific type of railway transportation.
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An d. Dresdner Bahnlinie 130c, Chemnitz
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