Abtswind Reed Sandstone Quarry

Abtswind Reed Sandstone Quarry

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Abtswind Reed Sandstone Quarry

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Location: Abtswind, Kitzingen, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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September 20, 2021

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The green reed sandstone is mined here to this day. As early as the Middle Ages, builders / artists used the Abtswinder reed sandstone for its high quality and unusual …

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Jörg

November 1, 2021

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Here is an information board about the quarry in Friedrichsberg and an old chassis from a Lohre. The quarry is still in operation.

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Albrecht

April 5, 2020

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Green sandstone. Is probably still being dismantled here.

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Elevation 410 m

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Wednesday 30 September

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Location: Abtswind, Kitzingen, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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