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World Heritage Site UNESCO World Heritage Logo (German Version)


UNESCO
Designer: Michel Olyff
(Public Domain)
Source

heritage=1 & heritage:operator=whc TagInfo
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Paleontology Sauropodomorph Dinosaur


Joseph J. W. Sertich
Mark A. Loewen
(CC BY 2.5)
Source

geological=palaeontological_site TagInfo 12
Boundary marker Grenzstein


Jan Tappenbeck
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=boundary_stone TagInfo 16
Milestone jt_altona-kiel_hh_boenningstedt_1.jpg


Jan Tappenbeck
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=milestone TagInfo 14
Manor house Gut Panker


Luidger
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=manor
historic=castle & castle_type=manor 		TagInfo
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Palace Buckingham Palace


David Iliff
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=palace
historic=castle & castle_type=palace 		TagInfo
TagInfo 		10
Castle (stately) Schweriner Schloss mit Schlossgarten


Backslash
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=castle & castle_type=stately TagInfo 10
Castle (defensive) Burgruine Königstein


Johannes Robalotoff
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=castle & castle_type=defensive TagInfo 10
Japanese castle (Shiro) Matsumoto Castle


663highland
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=castle & castle_type=shiro TagInfo 10
Citadel
Kremlin 		Dresden 1750


Matthäus Seutter
(Public domain)
Source

historic=fort
historic=castle & castle_type=fortress
historic=castle & castle_type=kremlin

For fortifications that are hardly visible anymore and former excavation sites, please use:
historic=archaeological_site & archaeological_site=fortification

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Mining Bergbaumuseum Oelsnitz


Kora27
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
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historic=mine
historic=mine_shaft
man_made=mineshaft & historic=yes
man_made=mine & historic=yes

disused=yes
abandoned=yes
abandoned:man_made=mineshaft 		TagInfo
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Adit Altstadtstollen in Iserlohn


BangertNo
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

man_made=adit & disused=yes
abandoned:man_made=adit 		TagInfo
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Adit (mine) Tiefer Sachsenstollen


AxelHH
(Public domain)
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man_made=adit & resource=*



man_made=adit & resource=* &
disused=yes


direction=*



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Spoil tip Bergehalde Ensdorf


A. Josef Dernbecher
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
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man_made=spoil_heap &
historic=*
disused=yes
abandoned=yes
abandoned:landuse=landfill & landfill=spoil_heap 		TagInfo

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Battlefield Schlachtfeld der Völkerschlacht bei Leipzig


Ernst Wilhelm Straßberger (1796–1866)
(Public domain)
Source

historic=battlefield TagInfo 12 Wesnoth Icon c55inator (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)
Historical Stone Schlußsteine der Festung-Torgau


Lutz Lange
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source

historic=stone

The tag 'historic=stone' is intended to record all those small stone monuments that cannot be clearly assigned to other established tags.

TagInfo 12
coat of arms stone Stein mit kurfürstl.-sächsischen Wappen in Torgau


Lutz Lange
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
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historic=stone & stone_type=coat_of_arms TagInfo 12
Conciliation cross Steinkreuz in Weissig


Bernd Brzezinsky
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
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historic=stone & stone_type=conciliation_cross

format=disc_cross
format=wheel_cross
format=cross_ring
format=stone_cross
format=cross_stone
format=irregular 		TagInfo


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Ruins ruined chapel in Balnakeil / Durness / Scotland


Superbass
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=ruins 1)
historic=* & ruins=yes 2) 		TagInfo 14
Archaeology Schichtengrabung in Augsburg


Anja Mößbauer
(Public domain)
Source

historic=archaeological_site TagInfo 12
Menhir Menhir de Champ-Dolent


Guillaume Piolle
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=archaeological_site &
archaeological_site=megalith
megalith_type=menhir 		TagInfo 12
Dolmen The dolmen of Frébouchère


BULOT Jean-Claude
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
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historic=archaeological_site &
archaeological_site=megalith
megalith_type=dolmen 		TagInfo 12
Passage grave Dolmen near Dohnsen. Lower Saxony, Germany


Bermicourt
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=archaeological_site &
archaeological_site=megalith
megalith_type=passage_grave 		TagInfo 12
Stone circle Swinside stone circle


Andrew Hill
(CC BY-SA 2.0)
Source

historic=archaeological_site &
archaeological_site=megalith
megalith_type=stone_circle 		TagInfo 12
Nuraghe Nuraghe Ardasái


Hans Hillewaert
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=archaeological_site &
archaeological_site=megalith
megalith_type=nuraghe 		TagInfo 12
Beehive tomb Treasury of Atreus


Christophe cagé
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=archaeological_site &
archaeological_site=megalith
megalith_type=tholos 		TagInfo 12
Cist Bargloyer Steinkiste


XenonX3
(CC0 1.0)
Source

historic=archaeological_site &
archaeological_site=megalith
megalith_type=cist 		TagInfo 12
Stone ship Viking age ship settings at Menzlin


Einsamer Schütze
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=archaeological_site &
archaeological_site=megalith
megalith_type=stone_ship 		TagInfo 12
Only single stones of the grave visible,
precise assignment not possible. 		Remains of the megalithic tomb ALV 24


Stefan Ahlswede
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source

historic=archaeological_site &
archaeological_site=megalith
megalith_type=chamber 		TagInfo 12
Tumulus Grabhügel des Keltenfürsten von Hochdorf


MSeses
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source

historic=archaeological_site & archaeological_site=tumulus TagInfo 12
Petroglyph Engraving on a block found in the rock shelter of La Ferrassie


Sémhur
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source

historic=archaeological_site & archaeological_site=petroglyph TagInfo 12
To designate an archaeological site as a historic city. Excavations of Tanais


Alexxx1979
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source

historic=archaeological_site & archaeological_site=city TagInfo 12
Fortification Viking Museum Foteviken


Wolfgang Sauber
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=archaeological_site & archaeological_site=fortification TagInfo 12
Pā Otatara Pa


Barb Nicolle
(CC BY-SA 2.0)
Source

historic=pa TagInfo 12
Technical monument Berlin-Tempelhof, cranes in the harbour


Dguendel
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source

historic=technical_monument 3) TagInfo 15
Memorial Denkmal der Begegnung zwischen amerikanischen und sowjetischen Truppen in Torgau


Valentina Patzlaff (Kora27)
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=memorial TagInfo 14
Statue Trümmerfrau in Dresden


Slick
(CC0 1.0)
Source

historic=memorial & memorial=statue TagInfo 14
Bust (sculpture) Buste d'Andrew Carnegie


Jacques59370
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=memorial & memorial=bust TagInfo 14
Memorial stone Denkmal Generalmajor Julius von Koethen (Torgau)


Aagnverglaser
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source

historic=memorial & memorial=stone TagInfo 14
Blue plaque Blue plaque at 4 Chesterfield Street, Mayfair, London


Spudgun67
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source

historic=memorial & memorial=blue_plaque TagInfo 14
Commemorative plaque Gedenktafel zu Ehren von Christian Wolff in Breslau


Bonio
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=memorial & memorial=plaque

Deprecated Please do not use! :
historic=plaque
memorial:type=plaque
memorial:type=plate

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Stolperstein Stolperstein an der Breiten Straße 4 Torgau


Lutz Lange
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
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historic=memorial & memorial=stolperstein

Deprecated Please do not use! :
memorial:type=stolperstein

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Monument Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal bei Porta Westfalica


Dschazz
(CC BY-SA 2.0)
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historic=monument 4) TagInfo 13
Cultural heritage management Das Zeichen für sächsische Kulturdenkmale im Eingangsbereich des Rathauses...


Inkowik
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
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heritage=2-10 &
heritage:operator=

heritage=yes5)

boundary=protected_area & protect_class=22

Deprecated Please do not use! :
historic=heritage

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Monastery Antoniuskloster, Ägypten


Berthold Werner
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
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historic=monastery
building=monastery & historic=yes
amenity=monastery & historic=yes

ruins=yes 		TagInfo 10
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Church (building) Dom zu Speyer


Lokilech
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=church
amenity=place_of_worship & religion=christian 6)

denomination=orthodox
denomination=greek_orthodox
denomination=coptic_orthodox
denomination=russian_orthodox
denomination=serbian_orthodox 		TagInfo

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Buddhistic temple Golden Temple building, Dambulla, Sri Lanka


PIERRE ANDRE LECLERCQ
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
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amenity=place_of_worship & religion=buddhist 7) TagInfo 15
Synagogue Synagogue de Lille


Velvet
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

amenity=place_of_worship & religion=jewish 8) TagInfo 15
Mosque The Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul


Dersaadet
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

amenity=place_of_worship & religion=muslim 9) TagInfo 15
Shinto Torii and Itsukushima Shrine


Bernard Gagnon
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

amenity=place_of_worship & religion=shinto 10) TagInfo 15
Hindu temple Akshardham temple, Delhi


Daniel Echeverri
(CC BY-SA 2.0)
Source

amenity=place_of_worship & religion=hindu 11) TagInfo 15
Taoist temple A pavilion in the Grand Temple of Mount Heng


Huangdan2060
(CC0 1.0)
Source

amenity=place_of_worship & religion=taoist 12) TagInfo 15
Chapel Katholische Schönstattkapelle auf dem Gertrudenberg bei Bad Salzdetfurth


Kirchenfan
(CC0 1.0)
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building=chapel & historic=yes
historic=chapel 		TagInfo
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Wayside shrine Kapellenbildstock in Linz-Kleinmünchen


Hans Koberger
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source


Bildstock in Alsūdis, Lithuania


Algirdas
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=wayside_chapel
historic=wayside_shrine
historic=tree_shrine 		TagInfo
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Wayside cross Wiewels Kreuz vor dem Wallfahrtsort Breischen


J.-H. Janssen
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=wayside_cross TagInfo 15
Runestone The runestone in Seby


Jürgen Howaldt
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=rune_stone TagInfo 12
Shipwreck Bow section of tanker SS Pendleton grounded near Pollock Rib


Richard C. Kelsey
(Public domain)
Source

historic=wreck TagInfo 13
Historic ship Replica of Half Moon


Siegsander
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=ship TagInfo 13
Historic tomb Grave of Jim Morrison


Effervescing Elephant
(CC BY-SA 2.0)
Source

historic=tomb TagInfo 14
Historic aircraft Jakowlew Jak-18


Alina Zienowicz (Ala z)
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=aircraft TagInfo 13
Historic farm Denkmalhof Retschow


An-d
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=farm TagInfo 11
City gate Bayertor Landsberg am Lech


Tilman2007
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=city_gate TagInfo 15
Defensive wall Seßlach, östliche Stadtmauer


Tilman2007
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=wall
historic=citywalls
barrier=city_wall & historic=yes
barrier=wall & historic=yes
barrier=wall & wall=castle_wall 		TagInfo
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Tower Schildbergturm (Schildau)


Radler59
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
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historic=tower
man_made=tower & historic=yes
tower:type=bell_tower
tower:type=observation
tower:type=watchtower 		TagInfo
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Water tower Wasserturm Torgau


Radler59
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
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man_made=water_tower & historic=yes TagInfo 15
Lighthouse Leuchtturm Roter Sand


Markus Jastroch
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

man_made=lighthouse & historic=yes TagInfo 15
Threshing floor Threshing floor


Wolf Helmhardt von Hohberg (Deutschen Fotothek)
(Public domain)
Source

historic=threshing_floor TagInfo 13
Gallows Beerfelder Galgen


Lordronin
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=gallows TagInfo 11
Train station Der Ilmenauer Bahnhof


Michael Sander
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

building=train_station 13)

Deprecated Please do not use! :

historic=railway_station
historic:railway=halt
historic:railway=station

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Abandoned village Erinnerungstafel an die Wüstung Reinhardtswalde


Frze
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
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abandoned:place=
abandoned:place=village
abandoned:place=hamlet

Deprecated Please do not use! :

abandoned=village

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Triangulation station Vermessungspunkt 1. Ordnung von 1866


Commander-pirx
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source

man_made=survey_point & historic=yes TagInfo 14
Windmill Mühle Friedemann Paschwitz


Radler59
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

man_made=windmill



razed:man_made=windmill 14) 		TagInfo



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Watermill Cordinger Mühle


Olaf Oliviero Riemer
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
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man_made=watermill



razed:man_made=watermill15) 		TagInfo



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Tree Naturdenkmal Stieleiche ("Friedenseiche") auf der Volkswiese in Belgern-Schildau...


Radler59
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

natural=tree & denotation=natural_monument 16) TagInfo 13
Glacial erratic Imhoff-Stein in der Dahlener Heide


Radler59
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

natural=stone 17) TagInfo 13
Bunker Westwall Bunker


ArthurMcGill
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

military=bunker & historic=yes
building=bunker & historic=yes
abandoned:military=bunker 		TagInfo
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Cannon Canon de 12 Gribeauval


PHGCOM
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=cannon TagInfo 15
Stone_quarry Steinbruch Stangenroth


Heinzinger
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source

historic=quarry
landuse=quarry & historic=yes 		TagInfo
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Explosion crater Helgoland, Trichter einer 5000-Kilogramm-Bombe


Timo Kamph
(CC BY-SA 2.0)
Source

historic=bomb_crater TagInfo 15
Water well Brunnen im Hof von Kloster Wald


Zollernalb
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

man_made=water_well & historic=yes
amenity=fountain & historic=yes 		TagInfo

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Industrial heritage Kokereigasmaschinenzentrale Heinitz


Zecke64
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source

historic=industrial TagInfo 15
Historical chimney Halsbrücker Esse


Unukorno
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

man_made=chimney & historic=yes TagInfo 15
Historical portal (e.g. tunnel portal) Westliches Tunnelportal (Wachtbergtunnel)


Grubernst
(CC0 1.0)
Source

man_made=portal & historic=yes TagInfo 15
Information boards with historical reference Die Geschichte der Wölbbrücke über die Schmalspurbahn Freital - Nossen


Geri-oc
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

information=board & board_type=history TagInfo 17
Summit cross Cross on the top of Dumbier, Low Tatra range, Slovakia.


Paweł Kuźniar
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
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natural=peak & summit:cross=yes TagInfo 15
Building Brauhaus in Torgau


Joeb07
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=building 18)
historic=house 19) 		TagInfo
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Spring (hydrology) Wilhelmgrubenquell in der Dübener Heide


Lutzto
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

natural=spring & historic=yes TagInfo 15
Hand pump Historische Wasserpumpe in der Zinnowitzer Straße in Berlin-Mitte.


Jörg Zägel
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

man_made=water_well & pump=manual TagInfo 18
Town hall Rathaus Torgau


Sebastian Wallroth
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
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amenity=townhall & historic=yes TagInfo 15
Covered Reservoir Hochbehälter der Stadtwerke Greifswald


C. Löser
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
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man_made=reservoir_covered & historic=yes TagInfo 15
Pinge Pinge Altenberg (Erzgebirge)


Norbert Kaiser
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=mine & natural=sinkhole TagInfo 11
Pillory Pillory


Michael Höfner
(CC BY-SA 2.5)
Source

historic=pillory TagInfo 15
Lavoir Lavoir


Jony54
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

historic=lavoir TagInfo 15
Bridge Die römische Segmentbogenbrücke Pont-Saint-Martin


Twice25
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
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historic=bridge



ruins=yes 		TagInfo 15
Aqueduct Aquädukt von Segovia (Spanien)


Manuel González Olaechea y Franco
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
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historic=aqueduct TagInfo 15
Obelisk Obelisk of Sesostris I


David Schmid
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

man_made=obelisk & historic=yes TagInfo 14
Kiln Schmeerofen (Pechofen)


Gerold Rosenberg
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

man_made=kiln & historic=yes
abandoned=yes
disused=yes
abandoned:man_made=kiln
disused:man_made=kiln

kiln=* 		TagInfo


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Internment View of the Auschwitz I


Chmouel
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

For former camp!


abandoned:amenity=prison_camp & prison_camp=concentration_camp
concentration_camp=*
concentration_camp=nazism
concentration_camp=gulag







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Prisoner-of-war camp
Labor camp 		US-Kriegsgefangenenlager Reims (Frankreich)


Heinz Radtke
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

For former camp!


abandoned:amenity=prison_camp & prison_camp=pow_camp
abandoned:amenity=prison_camp & prison_camp=labor_camp
pow_camp=*
labor_camp=*







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Historical Prison Wewelsburg in Büren-Wewelsburg; Burgverlies


Tsungam
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source

abandoned:amenity=prison TagInfo 11
Cellar entrance Felsenkeller in Wiebelsheim


Bernhard Hölzel
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

man_made=cellar_entrance TagInfo 13
Timber framing
Upper Lusatian house 		Historic Tudor houses in Mill Street in Warwick, England


G-Man
(Public domain)
Source


Umgebindehaus in Olbersdorf


Jwaller
(CC BY-SA 3.0)
Source

building:architecture=timber_frame
building:architecture=umgebinde 		TagInfo
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Locomotive Lokomotive DKA B52 (52 10 B)


Joachim Lutz
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source

historic=locomotive TagInfo 13
Historical exhibit A steam engine exhibited in front of the Technical museum of Slovenia


Ajznponar
(CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source

historic=exhibit TagInfo 16
Other historical objects historic=* 15
Object orientation in the popup direction=* TagInfo 15
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website=
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