Saxon Ore Mountain mining region

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The Saxon Ore Mountain mining region is a historic mining area in the Ore Mountains of Saxony, Germany, renowned for its centuries-long extraction of silver and other ores and its distinctive mining cultural landscape.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural landscape ⓘ
historic mining region ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
followsBorderWith Czech Republic ⓘ
hasCenter Freiberg ⓘ
hasCharacteristic Christmas mining traditions ⓘ
artificial water management systems ⓘ
centuries-long mining history ⓘ
dense network of mines and shafts ⓘ
distinctive mining cultural traditions ⓘ
mining academies and schools ⓘ
mining folklore and customs ⓘ
mining music and miners’ choirs ⓘ
mining railways ⓘ
mining settlements and company towns ⓘ
mining-related churches and chapels ⓘ
nutcrackers and miners’ figures ⓘ
ore processing plants ⓘ
pyramids and candle arches (Schwibbögen) ⓘ
smelting works ⓘ
visitor mines and mining museums ⓘ
wooden folk art linked to mining ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Bergakademie Freiberg (TU Bergakademie Freiberg) ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
hasImportantTown Alberoda ⓘ
Altenberg ⓘ
Annaberg-Buchholz ⓘ
Aue ⓘ
Bad Schlema ⓘ
Bockau ⓘ
Brand-Erbisdorf ⓘ
Breitenbrunn (Erzgebirge) ⓘ
Bärenstein (Erzgebirge) ⓘ
linked to: Bärenstein

Chemnitz (edge of region) ⓘ
linked to: Chemnitz

Crottendorf ⓘ
Dippoldiswalde ⓘ
Ehrenfriedersdorf ⓘ
Eibenstock ⓘ
Elterlein ⓘ
Flöha ⓘ
Frauenstein ⓘ
Geising ⓘ
Geyer ⓘ
Grünhain-Beierfeld ⓘ
Hartenstein ⓘ
Johanngeorgenstadt ⓘ
Johannstadt mining settlements ⓘ
Jöhstadt ⓘ
Königswalde ⓘ
Lauenstein ⓘ
linked to: Hartenstein

Lauta (Aue-Bad Schlema) ⓘ
linked to: Lauta

Lauter ⓘ
Lengefeld ⓘ
Lugau ⓘ
Lößnitz ⓘ
Marienberg ⓘ
Niederschlema ⓘ
Oberschlema ⓘ
Oberwiesenthal ⓘ
Oelsnitz/Erzgebirge ⓘ
linked to: Oelsnitz (Vogtland)

Olbernhau ⓘ
Pobershau ⓘ
Pöhla ⓘ
Raschau-Markersbach ⓘ
Rittersgrün ⓘ
Sayda ⓘ
Scheibenberg ⓘ
Schneeberg ⓘ
Schneeberg-Neustädtel ⓘ
Schwarzenberg ⓘ
Schwarzenberg-Neuwelt ⓘ
linked to: Schwarzenberg

Seiffen ⓘ
Stollberg ⓘ
Thalheim ⓘ
Thum ⓘ
Wolkenstein ⓘ
Zschopau ⓘ
Zwickau (edge of region) ⓘ
linked to: Zwickau

Zwönitz ⓘ
hasTourismType Christmas and folk-art tourism ⓘ
cultural tourism ⓘ
industrial heritage tourism ⓘ
heritageDesignationYear 2019 ⓘ
influenced Saxon state finances in early modern period ⓘ
economic development of Saxony ⓘ
urban development of Freiberg ⓘ
knownFor bismuth mining ⓘ
cobalt mining ⓘ
copper mining ⓘ
iron ore mining ⓘ
silver mining ⓘ
tin mining ⓘ
uranium mining ⓘ
locatedIn Germany ⓘ
Ore Mountains ⓘ
Saxony ⓘ
partOf Erzgebirge (Ore Mountains) ⓘ
linked to: Erzgebirge

Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
timePeriodOfIntensiveMining 19th century ⓘ
20th century ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ
late Middle Ages ⓘ

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Marienberg → locatedInRegion → Saxon Ore Mountain mining region ⓘ
Rathaus Freiberg → significantPlaceFor → Ore Mountains mining region ⓘ
linked to: Saxon Ore Mountain mining region
St. Peter’s Church (Freiberg) → locatedIn → Saxon mining region ⓘ
linked to: Saxon Ore Mountain mining region
St. Nicholas Church (Freiberg) → locatedIn → Saxon mining region ⓘ
linked to: Saxon Ore Mountain mining region
Großschirma → isPartOfHistoricalRegion → Ore Mountains mining region ⓘ
linked to: Saxon Ore Mountain mining region
Frohnauer Hammer museum → partOf → Ore Mountain Mining Region World Heritage Site ⓘ
linked to: Saxon Ore Mountain mining region
Böhlen → historicalRegion → Saxon mining district ⓘ
linked to: Saxon Ore Mountain mining region