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Alexandrovo
12020-10-26T23:54:36-04:00Kelly O'Neilldc20b45f1d74122ba0d654d19961d826c5a557f591detail from the Special Map of European Russia, list 1 (1915)plain2020-10-26T23:54:36-04:00Kelly O'Neilldc20b45f1d74122ba0d654d19961d826c5a557f5
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12020-10-26T22:52:50-04:00Alexandrovo49Baedeker locationplain2020-11-10T17:54:33-05:0052.87659, 18.69345Alternate toponyms: Александров/Aleksandrow/Aleksandrów KujawskiWe have entered the empire. The train stops here for an hour.
Baedeker calls the rail station restaurant "fair," but I am not hungry. I am mildly intrigued by the branch-railway that leads to Ciechocinek - a watering place with a wharf on the Vistula.
Hmm... Does mild intrigue justify a diversion?
This is a node on the Guidebook gameboard. Feel like playing?
Click on the gray button below to stay on the train as it makes its way to Nieszawa; or
Click on the blue button to make a run for Ciechocinek.