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description: "Guests get the opportunity to get acquainted with the history of the earth and the evidence of the montane.&nbsp; A \"geological-mining-historical circular hiking trail\" was signposted in 1988. Hidden in the forest we find a real open-air museum. Here at the Beerberg was the place where the first really rich silver ores were discovered in 1520 in a vein that was striking out to the surface. On a circular trail of about 2 km, the hiker learns exciting and interesting facts at the 39 yellow boards in the shape of a stylized fir tree (\"Dennert board\"). A leaflet is available at the tourist information office or at the mining museum."
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Geological Mining Historical Hiking Trail Beerberg
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- Mine
- Historical mining landscape

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The Beerberg - open-air museum of mining history

 Guests get the opportunity to get acquainted with the history of the earth and the evidence of the montane.  A "geological-mining-historical circular hiking trail" was signposted in 1988. Hidden in the forest we find a real open-air museum. Here at the Beerberg was the place where the first really rich silver ores were discovered in 1520 in a vein that was striking out to the surface. On a circular trail of about 2 km, the hiker learns exciting and interesting facts at the 39 yellow boards in the shape of a stylized fir tree ("Dennert board"). A leaflet is available at the tourist information office or at the mining museum.

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Eligibility

- for Groups
- for Class
- for familys
- for individual guests
- Pet allowed
- for Children of all Ages

Linguistic proficiency

German

Payment methods

free of charge

Accessibility

**Travel for Everyone**

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Contact person

Mr. Matthias BockDr.-Willi-Bergmann-Str. 28

37444 Sankt Andreasberg

Author

Braunlage Tourismus Marketing GmbHElbingeröder Str. 17

38700 Braunlage

Organization

Braunlage Tourismus Marketing GmbH

License (master data)

Braunlage Tourismus Marketing GmbH

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    5.42 km
    
    
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    3.50 km
    
    
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    2.83 km
    
    
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Contact

**St. Andreasberger Verein für Geschichte und Altertumskunde e. V.**

Dr.-Willi-Bergmann-Str. 28

37444 Sankt Andreasberg