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Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge
Kaiserhammer Forst-Ost

Historic Tar Kiln (Teerofen) in Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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Historic Tar Kiln (Teerofen) in Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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    July 30, 2017

    Tar stoves are also called pitch ovens. These serve - as the names say - the extraction of tar or pitch. By-product of the pollination process is charcoal.

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      A functioning tar furnace for the production of z, Ex. Holzteer can be admired at Forst- und Köhlerhof Wiethagen / Freilandmuseum in Rostock-Wiethagen.

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        August 14, 2023

        Just a short walk from the main trail, well worth a detour.

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          Location: Kaiserhammer Forst-Ost, Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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