The alum mill in Degerhamn

Way back in history, the islanders have mined and processed limestone and alum slate, this is clearly visible in the landscape. The alum mill in Degerhamn is, by Öland standards, a large mill environment dating back to the beginning of the 1700th century. To this day, an old mill street with workers' housing and industrial remains remains.

Way back in history, the islanders have mined and processed limestone and alum slate, this is clearly visible in the landscape. The alum mill in Degerhamn is, by Öland standards, a large mill environment dating back to the beginning of the 1700th century. To this day, an old mill street with workers' housing and industrial remains remains.