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Volcanic rock mining at the Gemündener Maar

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Volcanic rock mining at the Gemündener Maar

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  • Location: Schalkenmehren, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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    February 15, 2025

    Hiking

    Behind the Daun ski lift begins the mining zone of the volcanic rock near the Gemünden Maar.
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    May 21, 2025

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    There are many wonderful plants to admire in and around the open-cast mine.
    Broom, lupins, clover...
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    August 23, 2025

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    Behind the Daun ski lift begins the mining zone for volcanic rock near the Gemünden Maar.
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