Bottle house in Tankavaara - Sodankylä, Finland
Posted by: Neofytos
N 68° 10.800 E 027° 06.089
35W E 504209 N 7562936
Bottle house in Tankavaara gold village - Sodankylä, Finland
Waymark Code: WM8PE9
Location: Finland
Date Posted: 04/27/2010
Views: 44
This bottle house is in Tankavaara gold village, near Gold prospector
museum.
This was example how gold miner have recycled their waste since 100 years. On many gold fields of the world, where wood was scare, cabins were build of bottles. In most cases the beneath a layer of plaster, but also beautiful walls of glass were build.
Bottle Placement: Bottle Building/Wall/Structure
Website: Not listed
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