Caroline Pit
The Caroline Pit in the Eberbächle, a side valley of the Brettenbach, is an old silver mine in Sexau in the Black Forest in Germany which is open to the public as a show mine.Photo: Andreas Schwarzkopf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: info@carolinengrube.de
- Type: Mine
- Description: mine in Germany
- Also known as: “Carolina‑Gruben”, “Caroline Mine”, “Carolinen‑Grube”, and “Carolinen‑Gruben”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hochburg and Evangelische Kirche Keppenbach.
Hochburg
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hochburg is a castle ruin situated between the city of Emmendingen and the village of Sexau in the region of Baden, located in the southwest of Germany. Hochburg is situated 1½ km southwest of Caroline Pit.
Evangelische Kirche Keppenbach
Church
Photo: Andreas Schwarzkopf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Evangelische Kirche Keppenbach is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Caroline Pit.
Tennenbach chapel
Church
Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tennenbach chapel is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Caroline Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Windenreute and Waldkirch.
Windenreute
Village
Photo: pictures Jettcom, CC BY 3.0.
Windenreute is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Caroline Pit.
Waldkirch
Town
Photo: CrazyD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waldkirch is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located 15 kilometers northeast of Freiburg im Breisgau. While the English translation of its name is Forest Church, it is known as the "town of mechanical organs", where fairground organs played on the streets were long manufactured by such well-known firms as Carl Frei, Andreas Ruth and Son, and Wilhelm Bruder and Sons. Waldkirch is situated 4½ km southeast of Caroline Pit.
Emmendingen
Photo: Andreas Schwarzkopf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Emmendingen is a town in the Breisgau region of Baden-Württemberg, 17 km north of Freiburg im Breisgau, between the Black Forest and the Kaiserstuhl vineyards. It is the administrative seat of the Emmendingen district.
Caroline Pit
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.12565° or 48° 7′ 32″ northLongitude
7.91931° or 7° 55′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8FW94WG9+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 3120883528OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mineOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mineshaftWikidata ID
Q1549886
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Caroline Pit from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to German—“Caroline Pit” goes by many names.
- French: “mine Caroline”
- French: “Mine Caroline”
- German: “Grube Caroline”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schlechtberg and Dunkele Brunnen.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Sandrank and Dreieichenhütte.
Baden-Württemberg: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Karlsruhe, and Mannheim.
Curious Mines to Discover
Uncover intriguing mines from every corner of the globe.