Hallors and Saline Museum

The Technical Hallors and Saline Museum was founded within the homes of the former Royal Prussian Saline, Halle upon Saale in 1967. Hallors were contributors of a brotherhood of salt producers. The wealthy history of salt production in Halle, Saale goes returned to the Bronze Age. As it may be traced back nowadays: it based essentially on the usage of 4 wells, close to today’s Hallmarkt the Meteritz Well, and the Gutjahr Well, the Hacke Well and the German Born. Of those, most effective the Gutjahr Well beneath a residence in Olearius St. Is still gift but for the reason that 1950s protected and presently not reachable.

The boiling of the brine and refining to salt took place in close by easy cots. This Saline become called Lessee Saline in the Halle Plain because Hallmarkt is situated decrease than the Market Square. Salt manufacturing in the Lessee Saline came to its result in 1869. The Royal Prussian Saline become founded by way of the Prussian King Frederic William I in on an island within the Saale River in 1721. It competed with the Lessee Saline.