Zeche Waltrop, Coal mine and architectural monument in Waltrop, Germany.
The Waltrop mine features multiple shafts and processing facilities that were essential for coal extraction and industrial preparation processes.
The mine began operations in 1905, contributing to the transformation of Waltrop from a rural settlement into an industrial center.
The mine site now functions as an educational center where visitors learn about mining techniques and the lives of local workers.
Regular guided tours take visitors through the preserved mining structures, explaining the technical aspects of coal extraction methods.
The site maintains its original industrial equipment and infrastructure, demonstrating the coal processing methods of the early 20th century.
Location: Waltrop
GPS coordinates: 51.61860,7.42197
Latest update: March 6, 2025 23:44
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