Exhibition Mine Alaunbergwerk “Ewiges Leben”

Historical alum slate mine from 1542, visitation of the old tunnels with competent tour (alum salt extraction, mining techniques, expansion, tunnel tour).

The „Eternal Life“ alum mine located in the pedestrian precinct enables visitors to find out about mining in the past and the production of alum. A treasure hunt in the mysterious world of mining brings out the child in adult men and women.

Historic alum mine from 1542, specialist guided tours of the old mine galleries (alum salt extraction, mining techniques, lining, gallery tours). Air raid shelter from 1944/1945.

Good to know

Accessibility

Saxony Barrier-Free
Notes on accessibility / deviations from the pictograms:



  • Disabled parking spaces in the "Kolonnaden" car park (approx. 50 m away)

  • Advance booking required, as there are no regular opening hours

  • Access for wheelchair users via side entrance (door 95 cm) and mobile ramp (approx. 7 % incline, 2.13 m length), accompanying person is necessary

  • Aisle widths 90-120 cm, narrowest point in the mine 80 cm

  • There are no steps in the entire mine, the paths are paved and easy to roll

  • The field section (approx. 70 cm wide) is not accessible

  • Toilet for wheelchair users: Door 95 cm, 220x137-235 cm in front (washbasin protrudes into the area), 97 cm to the left and 87 cm to the right of the toilet, toilet height 45 cm

Parking
  • indicated disabled parking space available

Entrance to the facility / paths within the facility
  • Door width min. 80 cm

  • Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp

Accessible toilet
  • Door width min. 90 cm

  • Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp

  • Movement area in front of toilet bowl min. 150x150 cm

  • Area left or right of the toilet bowl min. 90 cm

  • Hinged hand rails at the side of the toilet bowl provided

Author

Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbH
Bautzner Straße 45/47
01099 Dresden

Organization

Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbH