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Ore Mountain Museum

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Ore Mountain Museum
Ore Mountain Museum
Ore Mountain Museum
Ore Mountain Museum
Ore Mountain Museum
Ore Mountain Museum
Ore Mountain Museum
Ore Mountain Museum
Ore Mountain Museum
Ore Mountain Museum
Ore Mountain Museum
Ore Mountain Museum
Ore Mountain Museum
Ore Mountain Museum
Ore Mountain Museum
Phone:
+49 3733 23497

Address:
Grosse Kirchgasse 16, 09456 Annaberg-Buchholz, Saxony, Germany

The Ore Mountains or Ore Mountain Range in Central Europe have formed a natural border between Saxony and Bohemia for around 800 years, from the 12th to the 20th centuries. Today, the border between Germany and the Czech Republic runs just north of the main crest of the mountain range. The highest peaks are the Klínovec , which rises to 1,244 metres above sea level and the Fichtelberg . The area played an important role in contributing Bronze Age ore, and as the setting of the earliest stages of the early modern transformation of mining and metallurgy from a craft to a large-scale industry, a process that preceded and enabled the later Industrial Revolution.
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