Old mine Løkken and its collection

Old mine Løkken is a museum in Løkken Verk in Norway.

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Old mine Løkken
Løkkenbakkan 6

Visitor information Old mine Løkken

Opening hours

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Admission

0 – 15Free
AdultsNOK 120.00
StudentsNOK 100.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Løkkenbakkan 6, Løkken Verk

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Exhibitions

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Old mine Løkken Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Old mine Løkken, located in Løkken Verk, Norway, offers visitors an engaging look into the area's mining history. This former copper mine has been transformed into an educational attraction that appeals to both history enthusiasts and families.

    Visitors generally appreciate the informative guided tours that take them through the mine's tunnels, providing insights into the working conditions and techniques used by miners in the past. The tour guides are often praised for their knowledge and ability to make the experience enjoyable for all ages.

    The museum part of the attraction houses a collection of mining equipment and artifacts, which helps to further illustrate the mine's significance to the local community and Norway's industrial heritage. Many visitors find this aspect informative, though some note that more detailed explanations in English would be beneficial.

    A highlight for many is the train ride into the mountain, which adds an element of excitement to the visit. However, some visitors mention that the walking can be challenging in parts, so appropriate footwear is recommended.

    While most reviews are positive, a few visitors have mentioned that the experience might be a bit short for the price. Additionally, some found the temperature inside the mine to be quite cold, so bringing warm clothing is advisable.

    Overall, the Old mine Løkken provides an educational and interesting experience for those interested in industrial history and geology. It offers a good balance of information and hands-on experience, making it a worthwhile stop for visitors to the Løkken Verk area.

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