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Steinbruch Rauen
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Steinbruch Rauen

A historic quarry in the Ruhr Geopark

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Located in Witten, Gedern, the Rauen Quarry is a former quarry that cuts through the Wartenberg on the north flank of the Kirchhörder Saddle. Situated within the Ruhr Valley's main fold, it has been part of the Ruhr Geopark since 2006. The quarry is a protected archaeological site operated by the city of Witten.
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Since 2006, the Rauen Quarry has been part of the Ruhr Geopark.

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