Sassenroth History Walk

In this episode, we delve into the rich history of Sassenroth near Herdorf, a village deeply influenced by centuries of mining activities. We explore the significant contributions of the Remy family, prominent figures in the regional iron industry, and their role in advancing mining operations. Additionally, we highlight the Kreisbergbaumuseum Sassenroth, which preserves and showcases this heritage through exhibits and educational programs. The episode also outlines a forward-looking vision for the museum, discussing plans to enhance its role in educating future generations about the region's industrial past. Furthermore, we take listeners along the Bergbauhistorischen Wanderweg, a mining heritage trail that offers a tangible connection to the area's industrial legacy. Join us as we uncover the intertwined stories of Sassenroth's mining past, the legacy of the Remy family, the museum's evolving mission, and the immersive experience of the heritage trail.