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Wuppertal Schwebebahn
The world's oldest electric suspension railway glides above the Wupper River, a 1901 engineering marvel still in daily use.
33 km · about 40 min drive
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Europe
Holzen sits on the route: 5 minutes from Wellinghofen, 33km from Wuppertal Schwebebahn.
Holzen is a town located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With a population of 8,805, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Holzen sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Holzen to your route.
Schwerte station is a through station in the town of Schwerte in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened with the section of the Hagen–Hamm railway between Hagen and Holzwickede, opened by the Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company (German: Bergisch-Märkische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, BME) on 1Read more
April 1867. It has six platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station.
The station is served by the Rhein-Münsterland-Express (RE 7) between Krefeld and Rheine, the Maas-Wupper-Express (RE 13) between Venlo and Hamm, the Sauerland-Express (RE 17) between Hagen and Warburg or Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and the Ardey-Bahn (RB 53) between Dortmund and Iserlohn, each hourly. In the 2026 timetable, the following services stop at the station:
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Holzen is located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.4450 latitude, 7.5258 longitude.
Holzen has a population of approximately 8,805 people, making it a town in Germany.
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ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
Full driving guide for Germany3 notable places within an hour's drive.
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The world's oldest electric suspension railway glides above the Wupper River, a 1901 engineering marvel still in daily use.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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A Bauhaus-styled colliery and UNESCO icon of the Ruhr, now a striking park of red walkways, museums and a winter ice rink.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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A magnificent classic car centre in a restored locomotive roundhouse filled with rare vehicles, workshops, and automotive lifestyle shops.
60 km · about 70 min drive
April to October
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