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Zeche Nachtigall
Historic Coal Mine in the Muttental Valley
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Founded in 1714, Zeche Nachtigall in Bommern was one of the region's largest deep mining operations and is now part of the LWL Industrial Museum. Located at the entrance to the Muttental Valley, it extracted high-quality fat coal. The mine stands as an important architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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The mine was known by several names, including Zeche Nachtigal im Hetberge.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1714
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
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- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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Location
Nearby

Steinbruch Dünkelberg
191 m away

LWL-Industriemuseum Zeche Nachtigall
96 m away

Nachtigallstollen
138 m away

Nachtigallbrücke
411 m away

Castle Steinhausen
671 m away

Stollen Turteltaube
520 m away

Deutsches Gruben- und Feldbahnmuseum
776 m away

Naturgarten Naturschutzgruppe Witten
352 m away