World Heritage in numbers
Völklingen Ironworks
World Heritage Site since 1994
Size 6 hectares
Area of the gas blower hall 6,000 square meters
Number of blast furnaces 6
Active from 1873 to 1986
Number of employees in 1965 approx. 17,000
Wonders of World Heritage
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From the Wadden Sea via Bremen, Lübeck and Wismar to Stralsund
From Angermünde via Berlin, Wittenberg and Dessau to Eisleben
From Hildesheim via Alfeld, Goslar and Quedlinburg to Eisenach
From Bingen via Koblenz, Brühl, Cologne and Aachen to Essen
From Weimar via Dessau-Wörlitz and Potsdam to Bad Muskau
From Bad Homburg via Messel, Würzburg, Bamberg and Bayreuth to Regensburg
From Trier via Völklingen, Lorsch and Speyer to Maulbronn
From Reichenau Island via Unteruhldingen to Steingaden
