Fröttstädt railway station
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| DB station code: | UFT |
| Station type Railway station types of Germany The railways in Germany use several codes to differentiate between various types of stops and stations.-Current usage:*Bf – Bahnhof , defined as a place where trains may start, end or change directions, and that has at least one set of points.*Hbf – Hauptbahnhof, the central station of... : |
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Fröttstädt is a railway station situated in Fröttstädt
Fröttstädt
Fröttstädt is a municipality in the district of Gotha, which is situated in the German state of Thuringia.Its railway station has a unique water supply method....
in the German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
state of Thuringia
Thuringia
The Free State of Thuringia is a state of Germany, located in the central part of the country.It has an area of and 2.29 million inhabitants, making it the sixth smallest by area and the fifth smallest by population of Germany's sixteen states....
. It is situated on the Bebra
Bebra
Bebra is a small town in Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in northeastern Hesse, Germany.-Location:Bebra lies some 45 km south of Kassel on the Fulda. The town is easy to find on most maps thanks to its prominent location on the Fuldaknie...
to Erfurt
Erfurt
Erfurt is the capital city of Thuringia and the main city nearest to the geographical centre of Germany, located 100 km SW of Leipzig, 150 km N of Nuremberg and 180 km SE of Hannover. Erfurt Airport can be reached by plane via Munich. It lies in the southern part of the Thuringian...
main line, with another line branching off to Friedrichroda
Friedrichroda
Friedrichroda is a town in the district of Gotha, Thuringia, Germany. It is situated at the north foot of the Thuringian Forest, 21 km by rail southwest of the town of Gotha. It is surrounded by fir-clad hills and possesses numerous handsome villa residences, a Kurhaus and a sanatorium...
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A unique feature of the station is its warm water supply - the water is provided by a nearby residential building, using surplus boiler capacity.