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Zeche Nachtigall
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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.

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Founded
1714
Heritage Status
Architectural Heritage Monument

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