Leipziger Parkeisenbahn

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The Leipziger Parkeisenbahn Leipzig park train is 15 in ( 381Ã, mm ) minimum sized train in Leipzig, Germany. This line is also known as Parkeisenbahn Auensee .

The train was first opened in 1951 as "Pioniereisenbahn", one of the children's railways in the former East Block.

The 1.9 kilometer (1.2 mile) line flows around a lake called Auensee (formed in 1909, from a gravel pit, the material used to build Leipzig Central Station).

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See also

• The fifteen-inch railway track

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History

The line opened on 5 August 1951, the second children's train at DDR. The train survived the end of DDR, and continued its initial intentions, education and instruction of children.

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External links

• Official website of Leipziger Parkeisenbahn (in German)

Source of the article : Wikipedia