Hammerschmiede - Blautopf Blaubeuren, Germany, BW
Posted by: Tante.Hossi
N 48° 24.960 E 009° 47.032
32U E 558000 N 5362836
At the so-called 'Blautopf' in Blaubeuren, Germany, Baden-Württemberg exists an old working water wheel of an old hammer mill.
Waymark Code: WMH4E9
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 05/20/2013
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At the so-called 'Blautopf' in Blaubeuren, Germany, Baden-Württemberg exists an old working water wheel of an old hammer mill.
The mill is called 'Schleifmühle' or 'Hammerschiede'. It was re-built into a hammer mill in 1804. It was in duty until 1948. Since 1966 it is in use again - but only as a museum to show the old business.
Visit Instructions:
Please give the date of your visit and a brief description of your experience and any additional information you may have about the waterwheel, its current condition, etc. We would very much like at least one original photo from your visit, but it is not absolutely necessary.