Photo: Štěpánka Budková, Radio Prague International
The former Rolava-Sauersack tin mine in the Ore Mountains was once a site of forced labour, built by the Nazis. Now, archaeologists are using scanning technology to create a virtual reconstruction of the abandoned mine, known for its striking concrete ruins and eerie atmosphere.
Tin mining in the Ore Mountains, situated along the Czech-German border in north-western Czechia, dates all the way back to the Middle Ages.
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Author: Ruth Fraňková