FMW51's photos with the keyword: Dampfer

Pfingsten an der Elbe #1

28 Feb 2014 6 4 1536
This bridge’s commonly used name is Blue Wonder (German: Blaues Wunder), a cantilever truss bridge over the Elbe river in the Saxon capital of Dresden, Germany. It connects the city districts of Blasewitz and Loschwitz, two affluent residential areas, which around 1900 were amongst the most expensive in Europe. It is located close to Standseilbahn Dresden funicular railway and the world’s oldest suspension railway Schwebebahn Dresden, as well as near the Dresden TV tower. After a two year construction time, the bridge was completed in 1893. For more see also: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Wonder The river boat „Leipzig“ is a paddle steamer and in use on the Elbe since 1929. She has 441 seats in total. For more see: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leipzig_(Schiff,_1929)