Gömör mining district

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The Gömör mining district is a historic Central European mining region known for its rich deposits of iron and other ores, which played a key role in the economic development of Upper Hungary (today largely in Slovakia and Hungary).

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Gömör mining district canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic mining district ⓘ
mining region ⓘ
associatedIndustry iron processing ⓘ
metalworking ⓘ
smelting ⓘ
countryDuringKingdomOfHungaryPeriod Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
currentSubdivision Banská Bystrica Region (Slovakia) ⓘ
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County (Hungary) ⓘ
Košice Region (Slovakia) ⓘ
linked to: Košice Region
economicActivity ore dressing ⓘ
underground mining ⓘ
economicRole important center of iron production in historical Hungary ⓘ
key role in economic development of Upper Hungary ⓘ
geologicalSetting Western Carpathians ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage miners’ settlements and industrial architecture ⓘ
heritageStatus region of industrial archaeological interest ⓘ
historicalImportance one of the important iron-producing areas of historical Upper Hungary ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfGreatestImportance 19th century ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ
historicalState Austria-Hungary ⓘ
Czechoslovakia ⓘ
influenced development of local towns and villages in Gömör region ⓘ
knownFor iron ore deposits ⓘ
ironworking industry ⓘ
long mining tradition ⓘ
non-ferrous metal ores ⓘ
languageOfHistoricalAdministration Hungarian ⓘ
languageOfLocalPopulation Hungarian ⓘ
Slovak ⓘ
locatedIn Central Europe ⓘ
locatedInHistoricRegion Upper Hungary ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Hungary ⓘ
Slovakia ⓘ
mainResource copper ore ⓘ
iron ore ⓘ
manganese ore ⓘ
silver-bearing ores ⓘ
partOf Carpathian mining regions ⓘ
linked to: Carpathian region
partOfHistoricCounty Gömör County ⓘ
regionType cross-border historical region ⓘ
status largely exhausted as a mining region ⓘ
transportInfrastructure historical narrow-gauge and industrial railways for ore transport ⓘ
typeOfOreBody vein-type deposits ⓘ

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Felvidék → hasImportantMiningTown → Gömör mining district ⓘ