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North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Ruhr Region

Zollverein Coal Mine and Coking Plant

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Ruhr Region

Zollverein Coal Mine and Coking Plant

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Zollverein Coal Mine and Coking Plant

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

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    August 5, 2021

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    The former hard coal mine Zeche Zollverein is known beyond the Ruhr area for industrial culture. The mine was in operation from 1851 to 1986, and parts of it are now a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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    March 20, 2022

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    The Zollverein colliery, also known as the "Eiffel Tower of the Ruhr area", was a hard coal mine in Essen that was active from 1851 to 1986. It was named after the German Customs Union founded in 1834.
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    March 24, 2022

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    These huge facilities are always impressive. You should definitely take a guided tour to learn all about how these facilities work.
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    Erzbahntrasse – Zollverein Coking Plant loop from Zeche Constantin

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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Location: Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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