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The Top 20 Caves around Grenderich

Looking to visit a cave around Grenderich on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Grenderich’s 20 best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.

Katzenloch Slate Mine

Slate Mining Tunnels on Strimmiger Berg

Slate mining

The Altlayer "Schießkeller"

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Katzenloch Slate Mine
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Only in the years 1921 to 1924 was the pit in operation, in which the oily roofing slate was mined. However, the oil content in this pit was too low. …
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Slate Mining Tunnels on Strimmiger Berg
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After the Prussian government had banned traditional straw roofing in the 19th century because of the high risk of fire, roofing slate gained economic importance on the Strimmiger-Berg. The municipalities …
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Slate mining
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Slate mining in AltlayMining has a long tradition in Altlay. In addition to agriculture, it served as a second pillar for earning a living. In addition to the mining …
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The Altlayer "Schießkeller"
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Construction began at the end of World War II and it was supposed to serve as an air raid shelter.
After the war, explosives were stored here.
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