Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden
Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden is the oldest active salt mine in Germany, in which salt is mainly extracted in the wet, and also a showcase in Berchtesgaden, Bavaria.Photo: Nize, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Geotop in Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria, Germany
- Address: Bergwerkstraße 83, Berchtesgaden, 83471
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Berghof and Hilgerkapelle.
Berghof
The Berghof was Adolf Hitler's holiday home in the Obersalzberg of the Bavarian Alps near Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany. Other than the Wolfsschanze, his headquarters in East Prussia for the invasion of the Soviet Union, he spent more time here than anywhere else during his time as the Führer of Nazi Germany. Berghof is situated 2 km east of Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden.
Hilgerkapelle
Church
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Hilgerkapelle is a church, which is situated 780 metres west of Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden.
Collegiate Church of St. Peter and St. John the Baptist
Church
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Collegiate Church of St. Peter and St. John the Baptist is situated 1¼ km southwest of Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Obersalzberg and Schönau am Königssee.
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".
Schönau am Königssee
Village
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Schönau am Königssee is a municipality in the district of Berchtesgadener Land in the German state of Bavaria. It is located at the northern end of the Königssee lake. Schönau am Königssee is situated 4½ km southwest of Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden.
Bischofswiesen
Village
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Bischofswiesen is a municipality in the district of Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria in Germany. Bischofswiesen is situated 4½ km west of Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden.
Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden
- Categories: salt mine, museum, adit, soil series, brine conduit, geotope, cultural heritage ensemble, show mine, and tourism
- Location: Berchtesgaden, Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.63769° or 47° 38′ 16″ northLongitude
13.01775° or 13° 1′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8FVMJ2Q9+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 9286376852OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q2215893
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden” goes by many names.
- French: “mine de sel Berchtesgaden”
- French: “Mine de sel Berchtesgaden”
- German: “Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden”
- German: “Salzheilstollen”
- Turkish: “Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gymnasium Berchtesgaden and Schloss Adelsheim.
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