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Zeche Orion Mine Entrance

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Zeche Orion Mine Entrance

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  • Location: Witten, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    October 3, 2023

    Hiking

    The Orion colliery was a hard coal mine in the Vormholz district of Witten. The mine was a small mine and was located on Waldegge Street. The owner of this small mine was the Putz & Bruckner company.
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    July 13, 2020

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    The location of the Orion colliery is similar to the Juno mine, a dump that partially fills the valley ...
    Orion colliery built a 53 m deep shaft in 1832 …
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    April 19, 2020

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    There is more or less just a souvenir from the colliery, but the path leads to the Hardenstein ruins. Many smaller paths open up the Muttental here, but the forest has suffered badly from the storms and drought of recent years.
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    Location: Witten, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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