Urbex & Abandoned
Roter Bär Pit
Sankt Andreasberg, Germany
The Roter Bär Pit (German: Grube Roter Bär) in Sankt Andreasberg in the Upper Harz is an iron ore mine that was worked from about 1800 until the 1860s. Today it is operated as a show mine under the name of Roter Bär Pit Educational Mine by the Sankt Andreasberg Society for History and Archaeology (Sankt Andreasberger Verein für Geschichte und Altertumskunde). The name Roter Bär means "Red Bear". In line with historical practice the funds required to restore the historic mine were raised through the formation of a mining trades union and issue of share certificates.
- Category
- Urbex & Abandoned
- Location
- Sankt Andreasberg, Germany
- Coordinates
- 51.71258, 10.52775
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q1550105
What is Roter Bär Pit?
Roter Bär Pit is a Urbex & Abandoned place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Grube Wennsglückt, Samson Pit, Rehberger Grabenhaus, Königsberg quarry.
Where is Roter Bär Pit?
Roter Bär Pit is in Sankt Andreasberg, Germany. Coordinates: 51.71258, 10.52775.
How do I get to Roter Bär Pit?
Roter Bär Pit is at Sankt Andreasberg, Germany (51.71258, 10.52775). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.