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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Bebra

Schwerspatgrube Franziska Mining Relic

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Bebra

Schwerspatgrube Franziska Mining Relic

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Schwerspatgrube Franziska Mining Relic

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Location: Bebra, Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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Andreas

October 31, 2022

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The rest of the mighty barite bunker built in the 1950s with its rusted conveyor chutes along the way can be seen from afar. Next door is the bricked-up tunnel …

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Nordhesse

December 25, 2024

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The former Franziska barite mine is located in Braunhausen. Bats can be observed in the tunnel (right). In summer, you can see rare orchids on the limestone grassland near the former mine.

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