Up until the beginning of the 20th century, 500 to 000 millstones were produced annually in this area. A small museum illustrates the hard physical labor.

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August 13, 2022

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The Museum of the Millstone Pits is open in summer 2022 from 25.06. - 14.08. Open daily from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and there are several guided tours a day. Outside the opening times, the museum grounds are freely accessible.

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Elevation 110 m

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Tuesday 10 February

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