seasonal workers steep vineyard the moselle

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Seasonal workers in steep vineyard on the Moselle

Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, small town Bernkastel-Kues: in this tourist town on the banks of the River Moselle in the middle of the wine region, where the slopes of the river banks, riverside are covered with vineyards. Viticulture and tourism are the main economic sectors in the region. Almost on the top of the mountain, hill, is standing a half-timbered house, shelter, surrounded by rows of grapevines. The slope is steep hence the pruning by the male and female workers must be done manually.