Former coal miner''s house on historic Meerbeck estate, Moers, NRW, Germany


The housing estate at Meerbeck, Moers, provided homes for the workforce of the nearby coal mine "Rheinpreussen IV". It was built along the lines of a british "Garden City" between 1904 and 1913, and was rescued by the city of Moers in 1980. It is on the "Route of Industrial Culture" in the


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Location: Moers, NRW, Germany, Europe
Photo credit: © David Davies / Alamy / Afripics
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