Göltzsch Viaduct
The largest brick viaduct in the world, carrying the Leipzig–Hof line across the Göltzsch valley. Public viewpoints and paths below the viaduct give dramatic views of the structure and passing trains.
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Access
Public footpath
Public paths and viewpoints in the valley; the railway and viaduct are active.
Lineside rules
Stay on public land and behind barriers. Never enter the track, cross a fence or ignore a sign. Trespass is a criminal offence in many countries; local rules may be stricter.
This location: Stay on public paths; do not climb on the viaduct or enter railway land.
Best time
Morning and late afternoon.
The valley is wooded and shaded; morning and late afternoon give the best light on the brickwork.
What you will see
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