Gradierwerk (Salt Works or Thorn House) - wooden framework is 155 - TopicsExpress



          

Gradierwerk (Salt Works or Thorn House) - wooden framework is 155 meters long and was first built in 1806 for the purpose of extracting salt from the salty spring water of Bad Orb. Salty spring water is pumped up to the top and allowed to trickle down through the thorn branches. Impurities solidify on the thorns, some of the water evaporates, and a concentrated salty liquid collects at the bottom. Just have a walk through and inhale deeply...
Posted on: Sun, 01 Sep 2013 04:48:03 +0000

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