Скачать или смотреть Idrija Mercury Mine

»Heritage of Mercury. Almadén and Idrija« was inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List in 2012. Part of this heritage is Idrija Mercury Mine with its oldest preserved part of the mine ‘Anthony’s Main Road’ opened to the public in 1994. Here begins the unforgettable journey from ore to mercury drops where the visitors can experience more than 500 years of mercury mining in Idrija. The restoration, revitalisation and opening of the Smelting Plant exhibition in 2017 as one of the most important world heritage site in Idrija is an innovative example of the conservation of industrial heritage that has been integrally upgraded into a tourist product featuring an interactive educational exhibition. With the help of experiments, animations, video films and devices operating on the basis of mercury, visitors will discover and experience the significance of a unique liquid metal that changed the world and contributed to the flourishing of human civilisation.