"VII. Lichtloch" is the encroachment for the surface facilities at the 7th shaft structure of the "Rothschönberger Stollns" in Halsbrücke, with shaft house and attached wheel room, the miner's forge with crew room and, at a reasonable distance, the powder house for storing explosives. The Rothschönberger Stolln is a water release tunnel of the Halsbrücker-Freiberger- and Brand-Erbisdorfer Bergrevier. It was driven up from 1844 to 1877 and equipped with 8 light holes (shafts). With its ancillary facilities, it covers a total length of 50.9 km.

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August 15, 2022

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"The Rothschönberger adit is a water solution adit in the Brander and Freiberg mining area.
It was driven from 1844 to 1882 and, with its ancillary facilities, has a total …

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January 12, 2023

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Small correction: 50.9 km is the total length with side tunnels in the entire Freiberg mining area (to Zug, Brand-Erbisdorf, Langenau and Großschirma) and includes the pits there (e.g. Drei-Brüder-Schacht, Rote Grube, Reiche colliery). The fiscal (state-financed) part of the tunnel from the 8th light hole to the Röschenmundloch near Rothschönberg is 13.9 km long. Cycle tour in 2 loops from the IV. Lichtloch: Tor 'd Lichtloch north and south

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Best Hikes to Rothschönberger Adit – Light Shaft No. 7 (Halsbrücke)

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1. Halsbrücke Boat Lift House – St. Mary's Cathedral, Freiberg loop from Freiberg (Sachs)

19.3km

05:09

190m

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2. Sheep Bridge – Salt Bridge over the Bobritzsch River loop from Freiberg (Sachs)

29.1km

07:55

410m

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3. Halsbrücke Boat Lift House – Rest Area at Altväterbrücke loop from Halsbrücke

3.60km

00:59

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Rothschönberger Adit – Light Shaft No. 7 (Halsbrücke)

1. Halsbrücke Boat Lift House – St. Mary's Cathedral, Freiberg loop from Freiberg (Sachs)

2. Sheep Bridge – Salt Bridge over the Bobritzsch River loop from Freiberg (Sachs)

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