Lehnschaft Michelsburg

Lehnschaft Michelsburg is an adit in Braunlage, Goslar, Lower Saxony. Lehnschaft Michelsburg is situated nearby to the adit Grube Wennsglückt, as well as near the peak Gottesackerberg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roter Bär Pit and Grube Wennsglückt.

Roter Bär Pit

Museum

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The Roter Bär Pit in Sankt Andreasberg in the Upper Harz is an iron ore mine that was worked from about 1800 until the 1860s. Today it is operated as a show mine under the name of Roter Bär Pit Educational Mine by the Sankt Andreasberg Society for History and Archaeology. Roter Bär Pit is situated 170 metres northeast of Lehnschaft Michelsburg.

Grube Wennsglückt

Adit

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Grube Wennsglückt is an adit, which is situated 120 metres east of Lehnschaft Michelsburg.

Samson Pit

Public building

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The Samson Pit or Samson Mine is an historic silver mine in Sankt Andreasberg in the Upper Harz region of central Germany. The pit has one of the oldest man engines in the world still working and it can be seen in operation during guided tours. Samson Pit is situated 670 metres west of Lehnschaft Michelsburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sankt Andreasberg and Silberhütte.

Sankt Andreasberg

Village

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Sankt Andreasberg is a former independent city in the district of Goslar, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 November 2011, it has formed part of the town Braunlage.

Silberhütte

Hamlet

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Silberhütte was once a village in the formerly free mining town of Sankt Andreasberg in the Harz mountains in Germany, but since its merger on 1 November 2011 it has been part of the borough of Braunlage.