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Malakow Tower Emil Mine (Mechernich)

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Malakow Tower Emil Mine (Mechernich)

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Malakow Tower Emil Mine (Mechernich)

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    January 15, 2018

    Hiking

    Unfortunately, you can only visit it from the outside. Only on very few occasions can you look inside.
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    February 1, 2018

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    As Malakow tower (also Malakoff tower, rare Malakov tower) refers primarily mining towers in the mining industry with a characteristic design, which were common in the shaft promotion in the …
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    March 5, 2019

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    The Malakow Tower is one of the remnants of mining in Mechernich. He served as a winding tower.
    All other winding towers and facilities were blown up or dismantled in the 1980s.
    The tower can be viewed from the inside only on a few occasions. More at bergbaumuseum-mechernich.de/news/besuch-des-malakowturms
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    1. Large Thickener – Malakow Tower Emil Mine (Mechernich) loop from Mechernich

    8.25km

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 430 m

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