| Location: | 2km north of Nykroppa, southeast of Filipstad. From Filipstad follow RV26 south, turn left into Kungsvägen to Nykroppa, again left into Hornkullsvägen, 2km to mine. Signposted. |
| Open: |
JUN to AUG daily 11-17. [2007] |
| Fee: |
Adults SEK 50, Children (6-15) SEK 20. [2007] |
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| Light: | electric. |
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| Address: |
Nykroppa Framtid, Kennet Rydén, Mossängsvägen 2, 680 90 Nykroppa, Tel: +46-590-41040, Fax: +46-590-42020.
Hornkullens gruvor, Kjell Falk, Tel: +46-70-2841676, Tel: +46-70-6541108. |
| Last update: | $Date: 2008/07/01 20:29:45 $ |
| ~1350 | start of mining. | |
| ~1850 | end of mining. |
Hornkullens Silvergruva (Hornkullens silver mine) was mined since the 14th century, at least according to legend. The silver ore was melted both in Nykroppa and Herrhult.
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