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Parade of giants in front of the roundhouse shed
Railway museum Bochum-Dahlhausen

"The Eisenbahnmuseum Bochum is a railway museum in the south-west of Bochum, which was founded in 1977 by the German Society for Railway History [Deutsche Gesellschaft für Eisenbahngeschichte e. V.] and has been operated by the Bochum Railway Museum Foundation [Stiftung Eisenbahnmuseum Bochum] since 2011. With an area of around 46,000 m², it is the largest private railway museum in Germany.
The focal point of the museum is the 14-seat locomotive shed with a 20-metre turntable, water tower, workshops and locomotive treatment facilities such as a coaling station, water crane and sand tower. There are also two other exhibition halls with tracks on the site. There is also an operational 600 mm field railway. The entire facility of the former railway depot is a listed building.
The museum is an anchor point of the Route of Industrial Heritage [Route der Industriekultur]. [...]"
(Translated from German Wikipedia entry)


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