Images of Schaubergwerk Knappenberg
This museum is closed temporarily.
Schaubergwerk Knappenberg and its collection
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Schaubergwerk Knappenberg is a show mine and a tourist attraction located in the municipality of Hüttenberg in Carinthia. This historical site offers a unique insight into the mining industry, providing an opportunity for visitors to explore the underground world of miners.
Exploring the Show Mine
The show mine extends to a length of 900 meters, providing a comprehensive view of the miners' work 'underground'. It offers a unique opportunity to understand the mining techniques, ore extraction, and the simple tools used by the miners.
Mining Museum and Mineral Show
The attached mining museum at Schaubergwerk Knappenberg documents the life and work of the miners. Additionally, a mineral show presents over 200 types of minerals, providing a comprehensive understanding of the geological richness of the area.
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