Anthony’s Shaft
Anthony’s Shaft is a museum in Municipality of Idrija, Slovenia. Anthony’s Shaft is situated nearby to Šelštev, as well as near St. Achatius Square.- Type: Museum
- Description: entrance shaft to the Idrija quicksilver mine
- Also known as: “Antonijev rov” and “Antonijev Rov”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Idrija miners‘ theatre and Magacin.
Magacin
Public building
Magacin is a public building, which is situated 100 metres northwest of Anthony’s Shaft.
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity is situated 270 metres northwest of Anthony’s Shaft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Idrija and Razpotje.
Idrija
Idrija lies among the green hills of western Slovenia in the Julian Alps. The UNESCO World Heritage Site is between the Alpine and the Karst regions.Razpotje
Hamlet
Razpotje south of Srednja Kanomlja in the Municipality of Idrija, Slovenia. It is a popular excursion destination.
Gore
Village
Gore is a settlement in the hills east of Idrija in the traditional Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Gore is situated 2½ km east of Anthony’s Shaft.
Anthony’s Shaft
- Categories: adit, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Municipality of Idrija, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.99965° or 45° 59′ 59″ north
Longitude
14.02257° or 14° 1′ 21″ east
Open location code
8FQPX2XF+V2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Slovenian—“Anthony’s Shaft” goes by many names.
- French: “Puits Antoine”
- German: “Antonius-Stollen (Idrija)”
- German: “Antonius-Stollen”
- Slovenian: “Antonijev rov”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Šelštev and St. Achatius Square.
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