Bad AusseeSights

Mine sights in Bad Aussee

  1. Altaussee Salzbergwerk

    The Altaussee Salzbergwerk is still a working salt mine and was the secret hiding place of art treasures stolen by the Nazis during WWII. Tours include the treasure chambers, an underground lake and a chapel made of blocks of salt and dedicated to St Barbara, the patron saint of miners. Guided tours in English are available.

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