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Kaisergrube Slate Mine

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Kaisergrube Slate Mine

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    August 3, 2019

    Hiking

    Interesting information about slate mining is available in the mining area of the Kaisergrube.
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    August 18, 2021

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    Die Kaisergrube Teil-1

    Die Geschichte des Ortes Gemünden ist eng mit dem Schieferbergbau verbunden, gab es doch auf der Gemarkung Gemünden im 19. Jahrhundert mehr als dreißig Schiefergruben. Eine der …

    August 18, 2021

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    The Kaisergrube Part-2

    The dismantling of the terraces, which was exposed again in 1969, probably dates back to the Middle Ages. Slate, clay and oak have always been the dominant …
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    1. View of Gemünden – Gemünden Castle loop from Mengerschied

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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

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    Distance 260 m

    Uphill 30 m

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