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Süßen Station
Süßen station is located at the 50.4 kilometre point of the Fils Valley Railway in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. From 1901 until its complete closure in 1995 the Lauter Valley Railway branched from Süßen to Weißenstein, a district of Lauterstein. The station is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station. The station is located in the north of the town of Süßen. The bus station is just to the west of the station. History The station was opened by the Royal Württemberg State Railways on 11 October 1847 along with the Fils Valley Railway from Plochingen Plochingen ( Swabian: ''Blocheng'' or ''Blochenga'') is a town in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It lies on the river Neckar, on which it has a river port. With about 14,000 inhabitants, it is part of the Stutt ... to Süßen. On 21 April 2004, an inspection train running from Ulm to Ludwigshafen collided with a train of empty regional railcars. The driver of the rai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Süßen
Süßen (or Süssen) is a town in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is located on the river Fils 8 km east of Göppingen, near Stuttgart. History Süßen was first mentioned with the name of ''Siezun'' in the Lorsch codex in 1071. Großsüßen (Greater'' Süßen'') was at first in the possession of the count of Helfenstein, who, in 1382 pledged it to the city of Ulm. Kleinsüßen (Smaller ''Süßen''),though, was in the hands of the family Pappenheim. They inherited the land from the landlords of Bubenhofen. In the Mediatization in 1802, Großsüßen was given to Bavaria, but in 1810, the lands were given back, in an exchange contract to Württemberg. Kleinsüßen, though, was never Bavarian land. After the exchange, both places, Groß- and Kleinsüßen, were assigned under the Head Office of Geislingen. With the opening of the Fils Valley Railway and Süßen station in 1847, Kleinsüßen was connected to the public transportation. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |