Stora Kopparberget Foundation / Stiftelsen Stora Kopparberget

Itinéraire culturel

• Route européenne du patrimoine industriel

Pays

• Suède

Catégorie de membre

• Institution / ONG culturelle
• Musée
• Site patrimonial

Type de membre

Individual

Année d'adhésion

N/D

Contacts

Falu gruva (Falu Mine)
Gruvgatan 44
SE-79161 Falun

Tel: +46 023 78 20 30
Website: www.falugruva.se
Email: info[at]falugruva.se

Personne de contact

N/D

Ville/Région du siège

Falun (Dalarna County)

Ville/Région du site

Falun (Dalarna County)

Localisation GPS du siège

60.600804, 15.615968

Localisation GPS du site

60.600804, 15.615968

Liste du patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO

Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun (2001) (whc.unesco.org/en/list/1027)

Label du patrimoine européen

N/D

Autres labels patrimoniaux

N/D

Description

The Falu Copper Mine operated between 10th century to the 1990s which influenced the development of mining process all over the world. Today, the Mine is made accessible to visitors, and the World Heritage Site covers the town of Falun, including 17th century miners’ cottages and residential areas.
The mine is owned by the Stora Kopparberget Foundation which operates the museum and tours
The Falu Mine is an Anchor Point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.

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