The Pöstlingbergbahn, a historic adhesion railway, connects the city of Linz with the hilltop community of Pöstlingberg, a site of pilgrimage. Among the world’s steepest railways of its kind, it serves both as a means of local transportation and a popular tourist attraction. At the terminus station in Linz, visitors can explore a museum dedicated to the history and operation of the Pöstlingbergbahn, offering a deeper understanding of this unique mode of transport.
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