Northern Europe's tallest wooden headframe, 25 meters high, built in 1912. The mine's depth at the shaft is 487 meters. The iron ore that was mined consisted of magnetite with continuous mining from the 14th century until 1969.
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The hoist was built in 1912 and is positioned over a shaft that is 487 meters deep. Today, it is the only remaining mining building in an area where mining activity has been documented since the 1300s, then called Vikaberg. Several miners' houses still remain, as well as the Manager's Villa. Around the hoist, there is also a large slag stone area and nearby several fenced-in mine shafts.
Key Information: Follow the instructions posted on the door.
The hoist was built in 1912 and is positioned over a shaft that is 487 meters deep. Today, it is the only remaining mining building in an area where mining activity has been documented since the 1300s, then called Vikaberg. Several miners' houses still remain, as well as the Manager's Villa. Around the hoist, there is also a large slag stone area and nearby several fenced-in mine shafts.
