At the station of the former Pfaffenweiher opencast mine, the history of the small mining field north and west of the south field is described. The Pfaffenweiher opencast mine was charred from 1957 to 1959.

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December 19, 2019

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Well-made information board along the museum educational trail.

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January 14, 2020

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Information board on the museum educational trail between Steinberg am See and Wackersdorf. Coal was mined at the Pfaffenweiher until 1959.

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Location: Wackersdorf, Schwandorf, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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