A really worthwhile detour on the outskirts of Bellnhausen. Lovingly and informatively designed square on the outskirts of the village, which explains the history of the Ludwigshoffen mine. Old tools, a lorry and the replica of the pit opening can be seen. There are also several benches, including a "Dangling Bench".

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Old nickel ore mine that was closed in 1931.

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Ludwigshoffnung II mine
As early as 1697, a "vitriol mine" was mentioned: blue copper sulfate - CuSO4 · 5 H2O, (the mineral chalcanthite). Experts assume that this mine is identical …

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Elevation 350 m

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Location: Gladenbach, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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