The Mining Museum

The new coin cabinet of the Mining Museum display the history of copper coinage, with everything from small coins to huge plate coins. There are also models of Christoffer Polhem’s mechanical inventions, which meant a great deal for the development of the mine. Different methods of iron production are documented in pictures and models, and there is also a collection of minerals from all over the world. Here you can follow the remarkable history of the Falun Mine in a unique museum setting.

Open:

1 oktober - 12 oktober

mon-fri kl 12 - 5, sat-sun kl 12 - 4

25 oktober - 2 november

mon-fri 12 - 5, sat-sun 12 - 4

7 december - 6 januari 2009

mon-fri 12 - 5, sat-sun 12 - 4

11 april 2009- 19 april 2009

mån-fri 12-5, sat-sun 12-4

Other times by arrangement.

Every year the Mining Museum shows a number of temporary exhibitions besides the permanent exhibitions in the museum. For more information about the exhibitions; click here! 

Falun Mine open daily!

Guided tours under ground

Mon-Fri 2.00, Sat-Sun 12.00 and 2.00

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