Body of God gallery near Měděnec.

The surroundings of Měděnec belong to very important mining monuments. There is an extraordinary amount of remains of mine shafts from the 15th-20th centuries, in which iron and copper ores were mined. Most of the mining was concentrated in the Mědník hill underground. But there are also several tunnels in the vicinity of the village. One of them is Boží Telo tunnel, where iron ores were mined. Mining was stopped after 1945. The shaft is in a very violent…
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Other places in the vicinity - Stola Boží Télo near Měděnec.

Tombstone of Jan Kryštof Hartisch in Měděnec.

Tombstone of Jan Kryštof Hartisch in Měděnec.

The Promised Land tunnel - info board

Promised Land Tunnel

Promised Land Tunnel

Promised Land Tunnel

Snake rock.

Snake rock.

COPPER

TO THE MYSTERIOUS MOUNTAIN OF COPPER

Měděnec: St. Mary's church

Copper

on Mědník: Mining Chapel

Copper Hill

Copper

Ore Mountains - Mědenec, Mědník and Marie Pomocné tunnel