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Step into the past at the Völklingen Ironworks, a UNESCO World Heritage Site! Explore this monumental industrial landmark and uncover the fascinating world of pig iron production. Guided by an expert, you'll navigate iconic sites like the blower hall and blast furnace, gaining insights into the technology and history that once powered this region.
Discover the rich legacy of the Saarland as you learn about the machinery and the people behind the ironworks. The tour offers an in-depth look at life during the heyday of industrialization. Afterward, you're free to wander the site and immerse yourself in various exhibitions.
Experience Völklingen's transformation from an industrial powerhouse to a cultural oasis. The ironworks now host international exhibitions, concerts, and festivals, all set within its expansive halls and intricate pipe systems. Enjoy a blend of history, culture, and nature as you explore the site.
Witness nature reclaiming the old coking plant, now a lush paradise with diverse flora and fauna. This tour merges historical exploration with natural beauty, making it a perfect choice for city explorers and history enthusiasts alike.
Book your journey today and dive into the captivating story of Völklingen's industrial and cultural evolution! Don't miss the chance to explore this unique and historic destination!