Steam train departing from Neuenmarkt station during 175th anniversary German Railways, Bavaria, May 2010.


The German Steam Locomotive Museum (Deutsches Dampflokomotiv-Museum) or DDM is located at the foot of the famous Schiefe Ebene ramp on the Ludwig South-North Railway in Neuenmarkt, Upper Franconia. This region is in northern Bavaria, Germany. The DDM was founded in museum is in the former locomotive shed (Bahnbetriebswerk) at Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg station. It comprises a 15-road roundhouse, a turntable, water cranes, a coaling facility and a Ruge coal crane in a newly built 'old fashioned' working coal yard.


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Location: Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Photo credit: © David Davies / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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