Here you will find a beautiful sculpture "The miner with mallet and iron". It comes from Viktor and Ilja Donhauser's creative workshop at the VHS Witzenhausen. This very graphic sculpture was carved from oak.

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July 31, 2023

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During the search for silver and gold, copper slate was found here and mined from 1497 until the mid-19th century. Only by hand, with mallets and mining iron, several hundred …

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April 19, 2020

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All information about opening times and prices can be found on the website:
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