Iron Mine of the Framont
Alsace
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 The old gallery of the Rouge-du-Bas mine, from 12th century is open to visitors over a length of over 200 meters. Vosges moutains found here its richest iron ore, and this, for over 700 years. The geological and mining museum that was built here in 1981 by the town will enchant you.  Lieu-dit Les Minieres 67130 Grandfontaine N 48°29'36'', E 07°09'42'' Click here to see the route (on a new tab)  |
 The tour lasts an hour. Disclaimer : The management team of the destination has the possibility to change the opening days and hours without prior communication.  There is also the possibility to visit the Urbei silver mine, located about thirty kilometers at the south, and also at 45 km away, Sainte Marie-aux-Mines, city of an international mining and geological exposure. At last, enjoy being on the spot to unwind at the museum of the legendary 2CV! |