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Upper Buntsandstein Quarry Heimbach
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Upper Buntsandstein Quarry Heimbach
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Upper Buntsandstein Quarry Heimbach
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alex-brazil
June 3, 2021
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Sandstone was mined here, which was used for the Freiburg Cathedral, the Freiburg City Hall, the Köndring Church, but also for the construction of canals, arches, vestments and figures.
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Ollie Rex
March 22, 2025
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This is where the red sandstone was carved out. This is where the raw material for Freiburg Cathedral and many other buildings came from. A medieval quarry
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35.1km
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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