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Old Miners' Tunnel

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Old Miners' Tunnel

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    April 16, 2022

    Experience pot history - remember old times

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      September 5, 2025

      The "Nordstern Mining Tunnel" is a 63-meter-long, artificially created tunnel in Gelsenkirchen's Nordstern Park, which has been open to visitors since 1997.

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        August 4, 2024

        A tour of this shaft by former miners is always worth a visit due to its authenticity. History and Ruhr area folklore told first hand...

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          Location: Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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