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Vereinigte Engelsburg Schacht Hector

Commemorating Wattenscheid's Mining Heritage

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The Vereinigte Engelsburg Schacht Hector was part of the Engelsburg coal mine in Eppendorf, Wattenscheid. The Protegohaube Anna Schacht 2 stands as a testament to the area's industrial past.

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The shaft was part of the well-known Engelsburg coal mine.

Guided Story

Here, you find yourself at a significant piece of industrial history: the Schacht Hector of the Engelsburg coal mine in Eppendorf, Wattenscheid. The Protegohaube Anna Schacht 2 is a remarkable example of mining architecture, reflecting the hard work that once took place here. This structure served as an essential part of the coal mine, contributing significantly to the region's development. Take a moment to imagine the sounds and activities that filled this space during its operational days. This site is an important chapter in the industrial past of the Ruhr area.