Germany - Völklingen Ironworks

"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." 

Source: UNESCO World Heritage

Postcard 1
Volkingen Ironworks. Sent as a Postcrossing 5th International Meetup at Bielefeld, Germany Oc 23-26, 2014. Thanks to Niklof of Germany.





Postcard 2
Volkingen in Saarland, Germany. Thanks to Anne of Germany.

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