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Bergwerk - Kleiner Johannes and its collection

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The grounds of the former Kleiner Johannes mine serve as a show mine, exhibiting the history of local mining. Visitors can explore the site and gain insights into the mining history of the region.

Access to Historical Mining Infrastructure

As an information center, the grounds of the former mine, along with its buildings and remaining equipment such as the reconstructed headframe, are accessible to visitors. This provides a unique opportunity to see firsthand the infrastructure used in historical mining operations.

Part of the Bavaria-Bohemia Geopark

The exhibition was developed by the Mining Working Group of the local Fichtelgebirge Association. It is part of the Bavaria-Bohemia Geopark, adding to the geological and historical richness of the region.

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#50 Free museums in Bavaria #78 Science & Technology in Bavaria #28 Geology museums in Bavaria #63 Industrial & heritage museums in Bavaria #136 Geology museums in Germany

#50 Free museums in Bavaria #78 Science & Technology in Bavaria #28 Geology museums in Bavaria #63 Industrial & heritage museums in Bavaria #136 Geology museums in Germany
Bergwerk - Kleiner Johannes
Altes Bergwerk 1
95659 Arzberg

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Opening hours

Open from 19/03 to 4/12/2024. Otherwise on request.

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Altes Bergwerk 1, Arzberg

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Bergwerk - Kleiner Johannes in Arzberg, Germany offers visitors an authentic glimpse into the region's mining history. This former mine, now converted into a museum, provides an educational experience about the local mining industry. Visitors appreciate the guided tours that take them underground, allowing them to explore the tunnels and see original mining equipment. The knowledgeable guides often receive praise for their informative presentations, which bring the miners' experiences to life. The museum's efforts to preserve the site's historical integrity are commendable. However, some visitors note that the facility might be challenging for those with mobility issues due to the nature of the mine environment. The museum's opening hours can be limited, so it's advisable to check in advance. While the exhibits are interesting, a few reviewers mention that more interactive displays or English translations would enhance the experience for international visitors. Despite these minor drawbacks, most visitors find the tour informative and consider it a worthwhile attraction for those interested in industrial heritage or local history.

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