• Use of energy at the Rammelsberg mine. Guided Tours. ... Shift at the shaft - The work at the Rammelsberg ore mine during the 1960s and 1970s.
  • The Rammelsberg is a mountain, 635 metres (2,083 ft) high, on the northern edge of the Harz range, south of the historic town of Goslar in the North German state of Lower...
  • View of the Rammelsberg polymetallic mining area, in 1903. Rammelsberg Mine, Rammelsberg, Goslar, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany.
  • Recognizing its historical significance and technological advancements, Rammelsberg Mine was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992.
  • Before embarking on our descent into the mines themselves our guide gave a brief description of the ore distribution of the Rammelsberg site.
  • When you visit Rammelsberg Mine these days, you’ll be able to independently explore the museum on the surface, which takes you through several historic buildings.
  • In the Rammelsberg visitor mine, which was shut down in 1988, the technical facilities of approximately 1,000 years of mining have been largely preserved.
  • Here you can discover more about the lives and work of the miners from the Middle Ages right up to the closure of the Rammelsberg Ore Mine.
  • For more than 1000 years ore deposits were mined at the Rammelsberg mine; making it one of the largest continuously mined ore deposits in the world.
  • If you visit Goslar, you should never miss the Rammelsberg mine. However If you only plan to walk around - don't make the effort, there is nothing much to see...