The JBF Center is situated approximately 10 km above Obernkirchen in a beautiful, secluded location. The surrounding forests of the Bückeberg hills and the nearby dinosaur footprints in the Obernkirchen …

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Cologne Cathedral also bears a trace of the Bückeberg, because when it was finally completed in 1850, Bückeberg sandstone, considered to be of very high quality, was chosen for its construction. This required the construction of housing for the miners. Up to 250 people lived here on the Bückeberg. When mining was relocated further east in the 1970s, the housing and factory buildings became redundant and stood empty. Today, the buildings house a youth and leisure center.

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Location: Obernkirchen, Landkreis Schaumburg, Lower Saxony, Germany

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