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Darmstadt District

Former Slate Quarry

Darmstadt District

Former Slate Quarry

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Former Slate Quarry

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Location: Butzbach, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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Frank Rmr

July 6, 2021

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The use of the quarry is not necessarily recognizable at first glance. The informative notice board explains the previous use very nicely.

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Bernd Blum

September 13, 2022

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Interesting look at recent history!

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Werner K.

May 15, 2024

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On this beautiful path to the local mountain you pass a former slate quarry!

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Elevation 380 m

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Sunday 7 June

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49 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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