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Mining History in Hertogenwald

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Mining History in Hertogenwald

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Mining History in Hertogenwald

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  • Location: Baelen, Verviers, Liège, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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    May 12, 2024

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    Reminder of early iron ore mining in the Hertogenwald. Remains of "field furnaces" and slag were found in the area around the Allée de Brand.
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    Informative panel about former exploitation, mainly of iron slag, in the Hertogenwoud.
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    Location: Baelen, Verviers, Liège, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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