Transportation to and within Braunschweig
Since April 1977, steam locomotive 01 1063 has been on display in front of the main railroad station in Braunschweig. This locomotive was in active use on the German railways Read More …
Tag: Urban transport
University of Paris 8 in Saint-Denis
This university describes itself as “a major teaching and research centre for humanities in the Île-de-France region” and as “a pioneer in fields that were usually not approached by other Read More …
The town of Vincennes
The City Hall (Hôtel de Ville) of Vincennes was designed by an architect named Eugène Calinaud and was inaugurated in October 1891. It was enlarged in the 1930s and was Read More …
Cycling in and around Toulon
Each year the French Federation of Bicycle Users gives two awards to cities or regions in France. These are the Golden Handlebars (Le Guidon d’Or) for the best local bicycle Read More …
Bikes and trams in Avignon
As you may have noticed, I’m a great fan of urban bike sharing systems. I have used them successfully in Paris, Lyon, Antwerp, Hamburg, Bern, Zürich, Karlsruhe, Leipzig, Dortmund, Hannover, Read More …
Public transport in Lyon
On the evening of January 29, 1956, the last tram (aka streetcar) made its last run on the last line of Lyon’s urban tramway system. That was the old line Read More …