Discover the Historic Altes Vorsignal: A Gem of Altenhundem
Explore the Altes Vorsignal, an enchanting historical landmark in Altenhundem that showcases the region's rich railway heritage amidst picturesque landscapes.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Altes Vorsignal, a fascinating landmark that harkens back to the bygone era of the Altenhundem-Schmallenberg railway. This charming tourist attraction is perfect for history buffs and casual travelers alike, offering a unique glimpse into the region's transportation heritage. Located in the picturesque town of Altenhundem, the site invites visitors to reflect on the past while enjoying the scenic beauty of the surrounding Sauerland countryside.
A brief summary to Altes Vorsignal der ehemaligen Bahnstrecke Altenhundem-Schmallenberg
- Altenhundem Sauerlandhalle, Lennestadt, Altenhundem, 57368, DE
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Combine your visit with a scenic walk in the surrounding countryside to enhance your experience.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the nearby green spaces while you soak in the history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, navigate to Altenhundem in Lennestadt. From the A45 motorway, take the exit towards Lennestadt/Altenhundem (exit 20). Follow the B236 towards Altenhundem. Once you enter Altenhundem, look for signs directing you to the Sauerlandhalle. The Altes Vorsignal is located nearby, at the Sauerlandhalle address (57368 Lennestadt). Parking is available near the Sauerlandhalle.
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Public Transportation
To reach Altes Vorsignal via public transportation, take a train to Lennestadt-Altenhundem station. From there, you can either walk approximately 15 minutes to the Sauerlandhalle or take a local bus if available. Once you arrive at the Sauerlandhalle, the Altes Vorsignal is in close proximity. Check local bus schedules for exact routes and timings, as they may vary.
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Walking
If you are staying in the nearby area or have arrived by public transport, and you prefer to walk, head towards the Sauerlandhalle from your location in Altenhundem. The walking distance is typically short, around 1 km (15-20 minutes). Follow local signage towards the Sauerlandhalle, and you will find the Altes Vorsignal nearby.
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