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Gillersdorfer Schiefer Historic Slate Quarry

Gillersdorfer Schiefer Historic Slate Quarry

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Gillersdorfer Schiefer Historic Slate Quarry

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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Location: Gehren, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany

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luftgrün

December 31, 2023

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Former quarry in the forest between Herschdorf (Großbreitenbach) and Willmersdorf

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Wolfgang

May 15, 2024

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If you don't know, you can hardly recognize a quarry. Nature takes everything back.

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Elevation 760 m

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Wednesday 18 March

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