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Völklingen Ironworks

Germany
Date of Inscription: 1994
Criteria: (ii)(iv)
State of Saarland
N49 14 39.984 E6 50 60
Ref: 687

Brief Description

The ironworks, which cover some 6 ha, dominate the city of Völklingen. Although they have recently gone out of production, they are the only intact example, in the whole of western Europe and North America, of an integrated ironworks that was built and equipped in the 19th and 20th centuries and has remained intact.

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