Falun Copper Mine

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Falun Copper Mine is a historic Swedish mining site in Dalarna, once one of Europe’s most important copper producers and now preserved as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Falun Mine 3
Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun 3
Falun Copper Mine canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
copper mine
historic site
associatedWith Stora Kopparberg mining company
surface form: Stora Kopparbergs Bergslag
category Copper mines in Europe
Mines in Sweden
World Heritage Sites in Sweden
closedAsActiveMine 1992
continent Europe
country Sweden
economicRole financed Swedish great power era
hasFeature industrial heritage buildings
large open pit
mining shafts
underground galleries
heritageCriteria cultural
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
national heritage site of Sweden
historicalImportance one of Europe’s most important copper sources
influenced European copper trade
Swedish economy
knownFor copper production
gold production
silver production
sulfur production
languageOfOfficialName Swedish
locatedIn Dalarna
Dalarna County
Falun
management heritage and tourism organizations in Falun
nearbyCity Falun
notableEvent major cave-in of 1687
ownerDuringEarlyModernPeriod Stora Kopparberg mining company
partOf Falun Copper Mine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun
peakProductionCentury 17th century
producedMaterial copper
gold
silver
sulfur
region Svealand
significantPeriod 17th century
startOfMiningActivity at least 13th century
SwedishName Falu gruva
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOSiteName Falun Copper Mine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2001
usedFor museum activities
tourism

Referenced by (8)

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Dalarna hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Falun Copper Mine
World Heritage Sites in Sweden hasMember Falun Copper Mine
this entity surface form: Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun
Falun hasPart Falun Copper Mine
this entity surface form: Falun Mine
Falun knownFor Falun Copper Mine
this entity surface form: Falun Mine
Falun originatesFrom Falun Copper Mine
subject surface form: Falun red paint
this entity surface form: Falun Mine
Falun Copper Mine UNESCOSiteName Falun Copper Mine self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun
Falun Copper Mine partOf Falun Copper Mine self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun
Falu red mainPigmentSource Falun Copper Mine
this entity surface form: Falun copper mine