Ste Marie-aux-Mines, The County Displayed Hou
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 Three museums in one! - Textile Museum - Museum of Mining Patrimony - Mineralogical Museum  Place du Prensureux, 68160 Sainte Marie-aux-Mines Sainte Marie-aux-Mines is located at 22km from Selestat and is at the crossroads of the N59 and D48. The Urbeis silver mine is located at less than 30km (through Lesseux from Sainte Marie-aux-Mines) Then you can continue your journey to Grandfontaine to find there the iron mine of the Framont, located 45km away from Sainte Marie-aux-Mines or at 31km from Urbeis. N 48°14'51'', E 07°11'05'' Click here to see the route (on a new tab)  |
 An hour and half to two hours allow you to learn much more about the factories in the region and about its geological inheritage. The museum is open daily from June the 1st to September the 30th, then every day except on Wednesdays. Visits to be done on weekends and during the bank holidays require a prior booking. Disclaimer : The management team of the destination has the possibility to change the opening days and hours without prior communication.  See how in the Val d'Argent were found silver, copper, lead, zinc, cobalt |