Schwaz Silver Mine
The biggest Silver Mine from the late Middle Ages
Schwaz has one of the biggest silver mines from the late Middle ages. In the Middle ages around 85% of silver that was mined came from the mine in Schwaz. At this time, Schwaz was the biggest mining metropolis in the world. During a guided tour of the Silver Mine you get to explore the world of mining and can get an insight into the breath-taking and incredible era of mining. The mine provide an ideal excursion destination whatever the weather. Inside the mine the temperature is a constant 12 degrees Celsius.
Schwaz Silver Mine
checkBiggest silver mine from the late Middle ages
checkGuided tours (20 - 40 minutes past the hour)
checkSilver shop
checkKnappenkuchl (Restaurant)