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Ore Canal and Works Entrance (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

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Großschirma

Ore Canal and Works Entrance (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

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Ore Canal and Works Entrance (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

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    March 30, 2021

    At this point there was once an entrance to the factory premises of the pit and later to the cardboard factory.

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      November 7, 2025

      Ore Canal Information Panel.

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      The first section of the Ore Canal was built between 1788 and 1789. Barges were used to transport the ore. Barge transport of the ore ended in 1868.

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        Location: Großschirma, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany

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