Mining landscape of Ore Mountains in UNESCO

Mineshaft Christopher is one of the oldest galleries of the mine Mauritius. Mineshaft Christopher is made accessible for visitors by a 13 m high metal staircase embedded into the pit of the mine Mauritius.

It provides a remarkable insight into the history of mining, the tour with a fascinating commentary will present to you the history of mining in the Jáchymov region where silver, coloured metals, but also uranium were mined...

The length of exposed passages is 110 m long, total length with the subsequent drillings and chambers is 240 m. In several places you can see manual medieval work, the veins with mined materials, but also figurines...

Deposit of tin, polymetallic and magnetit skarns Zlatý Kopec (Golden Hill) is located to the southeast of the village of the same name at the border with Saxony, about 5 km from Boží Dar...

Near Boží Dar, the numerously well-preserved tips of waste rock bear testimony to the techniques of placer tin mining, performed here at least from the 16th until the 18th century. These heaps...

Přebuz, its mountain life, nature and monuments are the place to fall in love with. The tour allows you to peek into the secret nooks and crannies of the old mining. It is not a comfortable path, so prepare...

The component part is located in the industrial grounds in Dolní Žďár, ca. 2 km to the north of the town of Ostrov at the foot of the Ore Mountains. The Red Tower of Death (Rudá věž smrti), originally...

The lime works, located in a wooded landscape between the villages of Kovářská and Háj near Loučná pod Klínovcem, is the most significant preserved evidence of the extraction and processing of...