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美しい景色

Welcome to the moon! The quartz works in Frechen are closely linked to the city's history. Since 1884, exceptionally pure quartz sand has been mined here for various uses, including glass production. The rugged terrain has its own unique charm and is somewhat reminiscent of the lunar landscape.

A stone as art

A view inside the quartz factory

Full at peak times like Sunday afternoons!

Of course, everything is dotted with industry, but still: a certain spaciousness that you don't experience in the inner city.

The wind turbine belongs to the estate. And the owner is by no means a Green, but was chairman of the CDU council group in Frechen for many years. https://gut-neu-hemmerich.de/index.php/philosophie/

The farm shop is self-service and open all day. You pay at a machine that also accepts bills. Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 9am-12pm, Sun closed. A remnant of the Bachemer Bach flows through the park. But when it flows into the Frechener Bach, most of the water has already seeped away. Only the sewage treatment plant after that supplies the Frechener Bach with enough water to reach the Stüttgenhof in Cologne's green belt.