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unusual facts about Vejprty–Annaberg-Buchholz railway


Vejprty–Annaberg-Buchholz railway

The service runs via Annaberg-Buchholz and Flöha to Chemnitz, where there are more connections to the surrounding area.


Benedikt Rejt

In addition, Prague, Most, Kutná Hora and Annaberg (the latter two then silver-mining centres) were among the richest cities of Central Europe and it is likely that only the best architects were invited to work there.

St. Anne's Church in Annaberg

Gabriel Zwilling

Gabriel Zwilling (c. 1487 – 1 May 1558) was a German Lutheran and Protestant Reformer born near Annaberg, Electorate of Saxony.

Georg Feig

Georg Feig was born on 27 February 1899, in the town of Annaberg in Saxony, Germany to Karl and Mina Feig.

Pressnitz Valley Railway

It used to climb from Wolkenstein on the standard gauge Flöha - Vejprty line (the Zschopau Valley Railway or Zschopautalbahn) through the valley of river Pressnitz (Czech: Přísečnice) to Jöhstadt on the border with Bohemia.

However, the proposed link with border station at Reitzenhain on the Chomutov - Flöha line was rejected, as well as a plans to build an extension to the Chomutov–Vejprty/Reitzenhain railway.

Wolfgang Uhle

Wolfgang Uhle (1512 in Elterlein – 7 April 1594 in Breitenbrunn) was a German priest, known as "the Plague Pastor of Annaberg (Pestpfarrer von Annaberg).


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