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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: NUM-ORC |
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OBERSTEIN , a town of Germany, in the principality of Birkenfeld, belonging to the grand duchy of Oldenburg
Nahe
Kreuznach
Stein . Pop. (1905) 9669. It is famous for the cutting and setting of agates and other precious stones, an industry which has been established here, and in the neighbouring township of Idar, since the 16th century . The Evangelical church
century and restored in 1482, is partly hewn out of the solid rock
Sec Hisserich, Die Idar-Obersteiner Industrie (Oberstein, 1894). End of Article: OBERSTEIN If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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