Miner's House

Rudarska hiša, Idrija
house in Idrija
#5 in Idrija / #49 in Slovenia
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by Jani Peternelj
/ CC BY-SA 3.0

Miner's House in Idrija, Slovenia, is a significant cultural and historical landmark that offers a glimpse into the lives of 18th-century miners. This well-preserved house showcases traditional architecture and provides an authentic experience of the living conditions of miners who worked in the Idrija mercury mine, one of the oldest and largest mercury mines in the world. Visitors can explore the house's interior, which is furnished with period-appropriate items, and learn about the daily routines and hardships faced by the mining community.


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