Jakobmühle

Jakobmühle is a locality in St. Koloman, Hallein District, Salzburg. Jakobmühle is situated nearby to the locality eh. Wolfdietrich-Berghaus, as well as near the hamlet Fischpointleiten.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hallein Salt Mine and Pfarr- und Wallfahrtskirche Dürrnberg.

Hallein Salt Mine

Mine

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The Hallein Salt Mine, also known as Salzbergwerk Dürrnberg, is an underground salt mine located in the Dürrnberg plateau above Hallein, Austria. The mine has been worked for over 2600 years since the time of the Celtic tribes and earlier.

Pfarr- und Wallfahrtskirche Dürrnberg

Church

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Pfarr- und Wallfahrtskirche Dürrnberg is a church.

Town hall

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adnet and Obersalzberg.

Adnet

Village

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Adnet is a town in the district of Hallein, in the Austrian state of Salzburg. It is famous for its marble and there is a marble museum in the middle of the town. Adnet is situated 4 km northeast of Jakobmühle.

Obersalzberg

Locality

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Obersalzberg is a mountainside retreat situated above the market town of Berchtesgaden in Bavaria, Germany. Located about 120 kilometres south-east of Munich, close to the border with Austria, it is best known as the site of Adolf Hitler's former mountain residence, the Berghof, and of the mountaintop Kehlsteinhaus, popularly known in the English-speaking world as the "Eagle's Nest". Obersalzberg is situated 6 km southwest of Jakobmühle.