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Historic Cheese Kettle of Alpe Melköde

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Historic Cheese Kettle of Alpe Melköde

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    5.99km

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    160m

    210m

    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    June 25, 2019

    Dairy boiler from 1914 with a capacity of 600 liters of milk. From this, 55 kilograms of mountain cheese and six kilograms of alpine butter were obtained. The boiler was used in this way until the 1950s.

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      October 15, 2019

      It used to be made into cheese today it is a decorative eye-catcher.

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        There are still alpine pastures where, when making cheese, raw milk is heated over an open fire in such cauldrons, mixed with rennet and finally set aside in a linen cloth.

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          Location: Hirschegg, Bezirk Bregenz, Vorarlberg, Austria

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