It has stood on this spot where the fountain is now since the 14th century. It was, so to speak, a retirement home for miners and smelters. There was also a hospital for injured miners. In 1562 it burned down and was never rebuilt.

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September 3, 2018

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In 1798, the first four students were taken up in the mountain school, more than 3500 more should follow.

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October 16, 2017

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Old mountain school in the Lutherstadt Eisleben
In the former Hospital for minors unable to work, the Eisleber Bergschule was founded in 1798 to train mining managers.

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