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The Funicular Railway  
   

The Funicular Railway

This was the second railcar we boarded, which took us up the second half of the track.
A Windy Koenigstuhl

August 27th 2006
Seth, Kalju, and I made a last minute decision to visit the Königstuhl when the clouds looked slightly less ominous than usual. We drove downtown to the Kornmarkt on the Hauptstrasse where we caught the Burgbahn. From this point in downtown Heidelberg, we board a railway car that takes about half way up the Königstuhl, or “King’s Throne,” the second highest hill in the Oldenwald Range at ... read more
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