Drei Kronen & Ehrt

#681 among destinations in Germany

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Drei Kronen & Ehrt is a former mine in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. It is located in the parish of Elbingerode in the county of Harz. The mine extracted pyrite. Since 1992 it has been used, albeit not continuously, as a visitor mine. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1530 (494 years ago)Closed: 31 July 1990Coordinates: 51°45'50"N, 10°49'33"E

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Altes Mühlental 16aOberharz am Brocken 38875 Saxony-AnhaltGermany

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Drei Kronen & Ehrt – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Baumann's Cave, Hermann's Cave, Galgenberg, Hoher Kleef.

1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Baumann's Cave
25 min walk • Baumann's Cave, located in the Harz Mountains of Germany, is a subterranean wonder that has captivated visitors for centuries. Known in German as Baumannshöhle, this extensive cave system is renowned for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites, as well as its rich...
1.1 miSE
Natural attraction, Cave, Park
Hermann's Cave
28 min walk • Hermann's Cave, located in the Harz Mountains of Germany, is an underground marvel that beckons explorers and nature enthusiasts alike. This subterranean wonder is part of an extensive cave system known for its intricate formations of stalactites and stalagmites.
0.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Galgenberg
20 min walk • The Galgenberg is a 506.1-metre-high hill east of Elbingerode in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. It marks the highest point on the row of limestone crags found there.
1.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Rock
Hoher Kleef
29 min walk • The Hoher Kleef is a rock formation in Rübeland in the district of Harz within the Harz mountains of Germany. It is mainly composed of granite. The Hoher Kleef can be reached via a footpath. It lies only a few metres away from the Harzer Hexenstieg.
1 miW
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Elbingerode
26 min walk • Elbingerode is an Ortsteil of Oberharz am Brocken in the Harz district, in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. The former town was incorporated into the newly established municipality on 1 January 2010.