Silberbergwerk Freiberg Reiche Zeche

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Explore the Depths of Silberbergwerk Freiberg Reiche Zeche

Did you know Freiberg has been a mining hub for over 800 years? Experience the thrill of touring Reiche Zeche, one of its historical mines.

This site was first worked in the 13th century and has significant historical importance for mining in Germany. Visitors can choose between an educational tour and a more strenuous mining tour, taking them 150m deep into the earth. Unique features include narrow, unlit tunnels and steep climbs that provide an adrenaline rush for adventurous visitors.

Must-See Wonders

  • 🔦 Educational Tour: A family-friendly introduction to mining.
  • ⛰️ Mining Tour: A challenging climb through tight spaces.
  • 🌌 Historic Significance: Insight into 800 years of mining history.

Accessibility is available via bus from Freiberg Busbahnhof. It's ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Silberbergwerk Freiberg Reiche Zeche

Deep Mining History

The mine has been operational for over 800 years, showcasing the region's rich mining heritage.

Two Tour Options

Visitors can choose between an easier educational tour and a physically demanding mining tour.

Unique Features

The tours include a descent into a 150m deep void and navigating through narrow, unlit tunnels.

Location

Fuchsmuehlenweg 9