The bill Carl was a Steinkohlen-Bergwerk in the Essener quarter old person meal.

In the year 1855 was based a trade union Hercules in old person meal, which began Teufen of a pit with that (not to confound with the bill Hercules in the Essener center). The pit was equipped with a largedimensioned Malakowturm with two turbine house wings, and went 1861 into enterprise. The trade union Hercules was transferred in the same year by Cologne mine association AG under Friedrich Grillo, and renamed to bill Carl.

The bill developed well, since the promoted Gaskohle was to be regarded as very high-quality and for the coke production as well applicable. Starting from 1883 beside pit Carl a coking plant was operated. An additional Wetterschacht was down-brought to 1885 to 1887 beside pit Carl.

1899 were put on on the Malakowturm a large with The promotion could be increased on 300,000 t annually.

After the First World War turned into the possession Cologne mine association to the Hoesch AG. This decided the summary of the conveyor plants in the Altenessener area.

The of the bill Carl was already stopped 1929. 1931 were taken also the coking plant out of operation. The pit Carl was dismantled. The pit was Emil Em assigned to the bill as Wetterschacht.

The Wetterschacht was given up 1955. 1970 was terminated also all other functions of the plant.

Today's use

Finally the city meal bought the bill area. 1977 the "“initiative center bill Carl registered association"” was created by an initiative of citizens, young people and the local Evangelist church municipality and the bill Carl to the cultural center was converted. The entire cluster of buildings of bill Carl stands today under monument protection.

The converted building of the bill Carl offers a alternate-rich culture program for over 25 years and is thereby a supraregional highlight of the Essener culture scene. Numerous Kabarettveranstaltungen and concerts, parties, course and Workshops, readings and exhibitions and much more besides take place in the bill Carl. Besides Carl also political institutions and groups of self-helps are settled in the bill.

The bill Carl employs 22 established forces and over 100 free coworkers. The cultural center is financed to 1/4 by the city meal, which besides make the area and building available free of charge. The remaining 3/4 by own incomes are financed.

Situation

The bill Carl lies in the Essener quarter old person meal north, which thoroughly lived on the bill landscape. The central situation makes the journey possible with car as well as bus and course almost around the clock.

• Address: Carl, William Nieswandt All of 100, 45326 meals carouses
• Meal, stop "“old person meal center"” and/or "“bill Carl"”

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See also: List of mines in Germany

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