Schilfsandstein Quarries at Märchensee

Schilfsandstein Quarries at Märchensee

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Schilfsandstein Quarries at Märchensee

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Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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April 2, 2019

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Protected area - predominantly geological Keuper formations on whose summit (quarry / Märchensee) reed sandstone was mined.

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Claudia

July 30, 2021

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The history of the quarry and where the stone was built is exciting.

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Thomas

December 10, 2021

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The sandstone would be built in many ways, including in Ulm Minster.

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Elevation 430 m

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Tuesday 27 October

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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