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Bezirk Spittal an der Drau

Old Gold Miners' Tunnel

Bezirk Spittal an der Drau

Old Gold Miners' Tunnel

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Old Gold Miners' Tunnel

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This Highlight is in a protected area

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Nationalpark Hohe Tauern

Location: Großkirchheim, Bezirk Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia, Austria

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Jana & Steffen Morch

August 31, 2021

Mountaineering

Here you can find a restored tunnel from the gold mining phase in the 17th century with a living and sleeping building.

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September 12, 2025

Hiking

Reconstructed shaft entrance, foundations of a dwelling, and information boards. The path is unmarked. Simply follow the large cairns that someone kindly erected.

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Elevation 2,140 m

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Location: Großkirchheim, Bezirk Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia, Austria

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