Ferropolis
Ferropolis, "the city of iron", is an open-air museum of huge mid-20th century industrial machines in Gräfenhainichen, a city between Wittenberg and Dessau, Germany.Photo: Volker Henze, Public domain.
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- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Germany
- Address: Ferropolisstraße 1, Gräfenhainichen, 06773
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Paul-Gerhardt-Kapelle and Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Gräfenhainichen.
Paul-Gerhardt-Kapelle
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Paul-Gerhardt-Kapelle is a museum, which is situated 3½ km south of Ferropolis.
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Gräfenhainichen
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Gräfenhainichen is a historic site, which is situated 3 km south of Ferropolis.
Gräfenhainichen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tnemtsoni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gräfenhainichen railway station is situated 4 km south of Ferropolis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jüdenberg and Kakau.
Jüdenberg
Village
Jüdenberg is a Ortsteil in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since January 2007, it belongs to the municipality of Gräfenhainichen. Jüdenberg lies about 4 km northwest of Gräfenhainichen on the edge of the Biosphere Reserve Middle Elbe.
Kakau
Village
Photo: Schrotti(at)horstdorf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kakau is a village and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Oranienbaum-Wörlitz. Kakau is situated 5 km north of Ferropolis.
Oranienbaum
Town
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Oranienbaum is a former town and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is a District of the town of Oranienbaum-Wörlitz. It is situated south of the Elbe, east of Dessau. Oranienbaum is situated 5 km northwest of Ferropolis.
Ferropolis
- Categories: event venue, mining museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Gräfenhainichen, Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.75896° or 51° 45′ 32″ northLongitude
12.44666° or 12° 26′ 48″ eastOpen location code
9F3JQC5W+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 292655875OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q896647
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Ferropolis” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Ferropolis”
- Dutch: “Ferropolis”
- French: “Ferropolis”
- German: “Ferropolis”
- Swedish: “Ferropolis”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gräfenhainichen Ferropolis railway station and Raupensäulenschwenkbagger ‘Mosquito’.
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