The flue gas fireplace is a technical monument on the Bastenberg near Ramsbeck. It is a high above the place standing fireplace (chimney) of the historic Ramsbecker Büttütte.

In 1835, …

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August 22, 2021

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This is a former chimney for toxic flue gases from the smelting of lead and zinc from the nearby mine. You can look up from the inside but not up onto the platform.

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February 28, 2022

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This is where the toxic gases were released into the air.

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3. Venetianer Adit, Bastenberg – View of Sauerland Hills loop from Ramsbeck

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Elevation 570 m

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Location: Bestwig, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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1. Venetianer Adit, Bastenberg – Double-flue flue gas duct loop from Dörnberg

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