View of Pfalzgrafenstein Castle and Grube Rhein
View of Pfalzgrafenstein Castle and Grube Rhein
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View of Pfalzgrafenstein Castle and Grube Rhein
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UNESCO Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal
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May 28, 2021
Hiking
You can see Pfalzgrafenstein Castle on the Rhine island of Falkenau and the town of Kaub on the other side of the Rhine. You also have some insight into the "Rhein" pit with some old buildings.
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June 8, 2021
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May 16, 2022
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"1888: Founding of the slate works Schiefersegen in Kaub and the Rheinische Schieferbauwerkschaft in Wiesbaden.
1970s: closure of the pit"
CONTINUED and MORE INFO:
- The beginnings of slate mining around Bacharach
- Owner and board of directors of the pit
- Construction of the Rhine pit
- The development of the workforce
- The end of slate mining
wirtschaftsgeschichte-rlp.de/a-z/g/grube-rhein.html
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