The old mines of Bergslagen, Sweden

Bergslagen (Swedish for "Mountain Act") is a district in south central Sweden, it is historically for being reach in minreals known, so mining and metallurgical industry an important part of this place since the Middle Ages. Originally, the word "Bergslag", the Bergslagen derives from simply means "miners". There are many ancient iron mines (and largely abandoned, as most mines rose from about 1970 off and very few are still in the early 2000 runs) to Bergslagen, great places to amazing images to shoot, just have to be careful, and probably some help from locals in finding thees unique places

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Tuna Hästberg Old mine - Bergslagen

Old mine - Bergslagen

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Silvermine Hotel, Sala, Sweden

The world's deepest underground Located in a silver mine is located next to the small town of Sala (Sweden), the silver mine is believed operation have since the Middle Ages and was closed in 1908. The mine reached a depth of 300 meters and a length of nearly 20 kilometers.
The hotel allows people to 155 meters below ground to sleep in a cool and a little dark suite include the silver mine environment also immense caves and underground lakes. simply beautiful

For more information visit Wikipedia -. Sala, Sweden

Enlarge map of Silver Mine Hotel in Sala

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The world's deepest underground Hotel

The world's deepest underground Hotel

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