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Mining lore in the Wurmtal

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Würselen

Mining lore in the Wurmtal

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Mining lore in the Wurmtal

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Location: Würselen, Städteregion Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Oliver🌍

May 25, 2025

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The discarded trolley reminds of the region's mining past

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Mike

December 10, 2025

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The Wurm Valley, the valley around the Wurm River near Aachen/Würselen (Germany), boasts a rich and fascinating industrial past. Coal was mined in this valley from very early times, and …

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Elevation 170 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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