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Kreis LippeHorn-Bad MeinbergQuarry near the Externsteine
DiscoverPlaces to seeGermanyNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Detmold District
Kreis LippeHorn-Bad MeinbergQuarry near the Externsteine
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Quarry near the Externsteine
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Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge
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Michel ✔
May 24, 2022
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The quarried Osningsandstein is characterized by its easy modeling.
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Andy
June 5, 2021
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The quarry is located in the nature reserve of the Bärenstein, in which around 400,000 m³ of stones were quarried in the 19th century. The stones were used in well-known structures such as the Cologne Cathedral, the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag building in Berlin.
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Andreas Seifert 🥾🚴🏼🏊🏼♂️🏄🏼♂️
September 22, 2019
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Old quarry - here also the stones for the Falkenburg in the 14th century were won!
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Elevation 310 m
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