Ferropolis

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Ferropolis, "the city of iron", is an open-air museum of huge mid-20th century industrial machines in Gräfenhainichen, a city between Wittenberg and Dessau, Germany. These can measure up to 30 meters high and 120 meters long, and weigh up to 1,980 tons. The area is also used for several events such as opera performances or music festivals, including the Splash! Festival, Melt! Festival, and the "Ferropolis in Flammen" festival. Also some drifting events such as Drift Masters.

1995 WebsiteWikimediaWikidata
mining museum, event venue, Germany

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Location: 51.7617, 12.4489, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Bunker Kossa-Söllichau
  • Bergwitzsee
    lake in Germany
  • Grauer Steinhau
  • marl pit Trossin
    natural monument area in Trossin Municipality, Saxony, Germany: former marlstone quarry east of Dahlenberg
  • Tagebau Bergwitz
    mine in Germany
  • Tagebau Goitzsche
    mine in Germany
  • Tagebau Golpa-Nord
    mine in Germany
  • Tagebau Gröbern
    mine in Germany
  • Ferropolis
    museum in Germany
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1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
1995 Ferropolis
1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Bucket wheel excavator in FerropolisBucket wheel excavator in Ferropolis
Blick auf Ferropolis von GHC ausBlick auf Ferropolis von GHC aus
Luftbild FerropolisLuftbild Ferropolis
A machine on display at FerropolisA machine on display at Ferropolis
A huge machine on display at FerropolisA huge machine on display at Ferropolis
A machine on display at FerropolisA machine on display at Ferropolis
A huge machine on display at FerropolisA huge machine on display at Ferropolis
Brown coal stacker 703-0110Brown coal stacker 703-0110
Ferropolis, Hot Chip Live - panoramioFerropolis, Hot Chip Live - panoramio
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    sitebunker1976Bunker Kossa-Söllichaumilitary museum, bunkerWikidata
    sitemineBergwitzseeopen-pit lignite mine, lakeWikidata
    sitemineGrauer SteinhauquarryWikidata
    siteminemarl pit Trossinnatural monument in Germany, marl pitWikidata
    sitemineTagebau Bergwitzopen-pit lignite mineWikidata
    sitemineTagebau Goitzschesurface mine, amber deposit site, open-pit lignite mineWikidata
    sitemineTagebau Golpa-Nordopen-pit lignite mineWikidata
    sitemineTagebau Gröbernopen-pit lignite mineWikidata
    sitemuseum1995Ferropolisevent venue, mining museumWikidata
    commonsimageThe Ocean Full Force 2019 05 Commons
    commonsimageBucket wheel excavator in Ferropolis Commons
    commonsimageBlick auf Ferropolis von GHC aus Commons
    commonsimageLuftbild Ferropolis Commons
    commonsimageA machine on display at Ferropolis Commons
    commonsimageA huge machine on display at Ferropolis Commons
    commonsimageA machine on display at Ferropolis Commons
    commonsimageA huge machine on display at Ferropolis Commons
    commonsimageBrown coal stacker 703-0110 Commons
    commonsimageFerropolis, Hot Chip Live - panoramio Commons