De Geosite vum Joer "Al Schmelz"

UNESCO Geodiversity Day

In the 18th and 19th centuries, Fischbach was one of the country's industrial centres:

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Iron ore was crushed in a stamp mill and then smelted in a blast furnace. This history is brought to life digitally on a hike of around 5 km.

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Birgit Kausch (geologist at the UNESCO Geopark Mëllerdall) takes you on a fascinating journey through Luxembourg's industrial history and Fischbach's local geology.