Puits Sainte-Barbe

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Puits Sainte-Barbe, Historical mining site in Champagney, France.

The Puits Sainte-Barbe stands as a coal mining structure with remaining infrastructure that reflects the industrial development of the Champagney region.

This mining facility played a central role in the economic growth of the area during the period when coal extraction was the primary industrial activity.

The site takes its name from Saint Barbara, reflecting the mining community's connection to their patron saint who protected workers in dangerous professions.

Local associations organize regular community events, including shared meals and traditional dances, making the location a center for social gatherings.

The geographical position at coordinates 47.698333 latitude and 6.658333 longitude places this mining heritage site in a region marked by industrial archaeology.

Location: Champagney

GPS coordinates: 47.69833,6.65833

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:58

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