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Werrich/Perrich

Once the longest raiway bridge in Europe
Once the longest raiway bridge in Europe
by janos.hajas@yahoo.de

From 1874 till 1945 this was the longest railway bridge of Europe. It has been destroyed by the withdrawing german army early 1945, before the british troops arrived to Wesel. The bridge has never been rebuilt.

Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Werrich/Perrich!
Most notably janos.hajas@yahoo.de.