Germany
Hesse
Darmstadt District
Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg
Ober-Ramstadt
Gnade Gottes Mine on Silberberg
Germany
Hesse
Darmstadt District
Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg
Ober-Ramstadt
Gnade Gottes Mine on Silberberg
Gnade Gottes Mine on Silberberg
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 40 out of 42 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald
Location: Ober-Ramstadt, Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany
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Tips
The pit of Grace Gottes is located in the Modautal, about 2.4km south of Ober-Ramstadt and 500m NE of the northern outskirts of Nieder-Modau on the eastern slope of the Silberberg. You can still see reel shafts, opencast mines, pings and tunnels with the associated small heaps.
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•August 14, 2022
Copper ore containing silver was mined and melted on the spot in the smelting works in the "Zur Grace Gottes" pit, which is located above the Nieder-Modauer Weg between Ober-Ramstadt and Nieder-Modau and is part of the district of the "core town". A smelting works already existed here in 1507.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nieder-Modautranslated by•August 15, 2022
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