Völklingen Ironworks
The Völklingen Ironworks is a former blast furnace complex located in the German town of Völklingen, Saarland. Pig iron production occurred at the site from 1882 through 1986.- Museum
- …is also known as “Weltkulturerbe Völklinger Hütte”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours:
March 25–November 4: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
November 5–April 13: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM - Description: ironworks
- Address: Rathausstraße 75-79, Völklingen, 66333
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burden Shed and Blasting hall.
Blasting hall
Blasting hall is a museum, which is situated 280 metres southeast of Völklingen Ironworks.
Völklinger Platz
Völklinger Platz is a square, which is situated 210 metres east of Völklingen Ironworks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Völklingen and Röchlinghöhe.
Völklingen
Völklingen is a town in the district of Saarbrücken, in Saarland, Germany.
Röchlinghöhe
Röchlinghöhe is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Völklingen Ironworks.
Wadgassen
Wadgassen is a municipality in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. Wadgassen is situated 4 km northwest of Völklingen Ironworks.
Völklingen Ironworks
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Latitude
49.249° or 49° 14′ 56″ north
Longitude
6.84412° or 6° 50′ 39″ east
Open location code
8FX86RXV+HJ
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tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Völklingen Ironworks” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մետալուրգիական գործարան Ֆյոլկլինգենում”
- Basque: “Völklingengo burdingintza”
- Catalan: “Foneria de Völklingen”
- Chinese: “弗爾克林根鋼鐵廠”
- Czech: “Železárny ve Völklingenu”
- Czech: “Železářské hutě ve Völklingenu”
- Dutch: “IJzersmelterij van Völklingen”
- Esperanto: “Völklinger Hütte”
- Finnish: “Völklingenin ruukki”
- French: “Usine sidérurgique de Völklingen”
- Galician: “Ferraría de Völklingen”
- Georgian: “ფელკლინგერის მეტალურგიული ქარხანა”
- German: “Völklinger Hütte”
- Greek: “Χαλυβουργία του Φέλκλινγκεν”
- Hebrew: “תעשיות הברזל בפלקלינגן”
- Hindi: “वोल्क्लिंगेन आयरनवर्क्स”
- Hungarian: “Völklingeni vasmű”
- Indonesian: “Pandai Besi Völklingen”
- Italian: “Stabilimento siderurgico di Völklingen”
- Italian: “Usine sidérurgique de Völklingen”
- Italian: “Völklingen Ironworks”
- Japanese: “フェルクリンゲン製鉄所”
- Luxembourgish: “Völklinger Hütte”
- Macedonian: “Фелклингенска железарница”
- Maltese: “Fabbrika tal-Azzar ta‘ Völklingen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Völklinger Hütte”
- Norwegian: “Völklinger Hütte”
- Polish: “Huta żelaza w Völklingen”
- Portuguese: “Siderurgia de Völklingen”
- Russian: “Металлургический завод в Фёльклингене”
- Slovak: “Völklingenské železiarne”
- Spanish: “Fábrica siderúrgica de Völklingen”
- Spanish: “Siderúrgica de Völklingen”
- Swedish: “Völklingens järnverk”
- Turkish: “Völkingen Demir İşletmesi”
- Turkish: “Völklingen Demir İşletmesi”
- Ukrainian: “Фольклінгенський металургійний комбінат”
- Vietnamese: “Xưởng đúc đồ sắt Völklingen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sinter plant and Rohstoffbunker.
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Saarland: Highlights
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