Editorial photo #13229994 Human Interest

Suspended Railway to Celebrate 125 Years in Wuppertal, Germany

A wagon of the suspended railway Schwebebahn is pictured in Wuppertal, Germany, on January 20, 2026. Developed by Eugen Langen and patented in 1893, it opens to operations on March 1, 1901. The transport infrastructure celebrates its 125th jubilee this year. (Photo by Emmanuele Contini/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13229994
Date taken: 20 January 2026
Location: —
Photographer: Emmanuele Contini/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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