{"id":987,"date":"2024-05-08T12:23:06","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T10:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/filipstad\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=987"},"modified":"2024-06-14T09:53:21","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T07:53:21","slug":"upplev-varldens-mineralrikaste-omrade","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/filipstad\/en\/tips-and-guides\/upplev-varldens-mineralrikaste-omrade\/","title":{"rendered":"Experience the world&#8217;s most mineral-rich area"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Activities in the Mineral Kingdom<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">In the Mineral Kingdom, the world&#8217;s most mineral-rich area, there are activities for all interests and ages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-atheme-component-collage-2 atheme-collage\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--double\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--image\" style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/filipstad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/DJI_0489-2-1-scaled.jpg )\"><div id=\"XracFTEsuSmaCcHA\" class=\"atheme-collage--infobox\"><p>L\u00e5ngban Mining and Culture Village<\/p><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--action\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--action-btn\"><i class=\"fal fa-ellipsis-h\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--image\" style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/filipstad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/Hornkullen_upp_SVB-scaled.jpg )\"><div id=\"UJaQqPIEGVHVjdTv\" class=\"atheme-collage--infobox\"><p>Hornkullen Silver Mine<\/p><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--action\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--action-btn\"><i class=\"fal fa-ellipsis-h\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit <strong>Hornkullen Silver Mine<\/strong> and take a guided tour inside the mine! During the summer, guided tours will take place. When the dates are set, this page will be updated immediately. The caf\u00e9 is also open with pleasant refreshments. If you visit the area outside opening hours, there is digital guidance available on site. Just scan the QR codes to see the different locations and start listening. <em>Tips! Bring headphones for the best experience!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, in <strong>L\u00e5ngban Mining Village<\/strong>, you can take a guided tour of the area. There are also several exhibitions and exciting activities for the younger ones. They are open for the summer from June 8th to August 18th. They are open during the summer from June 11th to August 21st.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cycle around the mines in Persberg<\/strong>! There are three lovely Biking V\u00e4rmland trails in Persberg where you pass by former mine areas and areas that are still active today. There are also cycling trails starting from Hennickehammar Manor and at Kalhyttan Sports and Leisure Arena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the mine tunnel that Alice Cooper dreams of visiting&#8230; Namely, <strong>Tilas Stoll at H\u00f6gbergsf\u00e4ltet<\/strong> in Persberg!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Count minerals at <strong>Nordmarks Mineral Museum<\/strong>. There are also several hiking trails around the area, a fairy tale path, and a nice caf\u00e9. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>Lesj\u00f6fors Museum<\/strong>, you can learn about the history of the community, including mining history, from the 1940s onwards. While in Lesj\u00f6fors, you can also visit <strong>Sj\u00f6sta Memorial Hill and Suder-Matte Statue<\/strong>. The founder of Dalkarlsj\u00f6hyttan, the Finnish settler Suder-Matte, was honored with this beautiful monument. The memorial hill also houses an impressive collection of ores from various Swedish mines, including the mine fields in Persberg, L\u00e5ngban, and Nordmark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Experience Historic Accommodations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">In Filipstad, there are more unique accommodations related to mining in the area. Below you can read about three places: Hennickehammar, Sax\u00e5, and Asphyttan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-atheme-component-collage-3 atheme-collage\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--triple\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--image\" style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/filipstad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/05\/hh_qvistform-23.jpg )\"><div id=\"eGRRZkMBLjOqAPFM\" class=\"atheme-collage--infobox\"><p>Hennickehammar Manor<\/p><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--action\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--action-btn\"><i class=\"fal fa-ellipsis-h\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--image\" style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/filipstad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/SaxaBruk62_Hus_Fotograf-Maria-Dahlin..jpg )\"><div id=\"eemkVNjIuZvbyZPw\" class=\"atheme-collage--infobox\"><p>Sax\u00e5 Ironworks<\/p><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--action\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--action-btn\"><i class=\"fal fa-ellipsis-h\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--image\" style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/filipstad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/125784495_101808481759516_3213015443915709431_n.jpg )\"><div id=\"aVQcSGItTzVOLJxR\" class=\"atheme-collage--infobox\"><p>Bergsmansg\u00e5rden in Asphyttan<\/p><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--action\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--action-btn\"><i class=\"fal fa-ellipsis-h\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>Hennickehammar<\/strong>, you stay in grandeur and comfort in the manor house and can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Here you can also book a spa experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay at <strong>Sax\u00e5 Bruk<\/strong> in beautifully situated houses next to the river. If you want, you can visit the works museum and learn more about the history of the place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <strong>Asphyttan<\/strong>, you can stay in the old mine owner&#8217;s estate. This accommodation is perfect if you want to combine beautiful nature experiences with cultural experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Experience an adventure in the mineral kingdom!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-987","articles","type-articles","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"lang":"en","translations":{"en":987,"sv":607},"pll_sync_post":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/filipstad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/articles\/987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/filipstad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/articles"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/filipstad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/articles"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/filipstad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/filipstad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}