Idrija Mercury Mine

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mine
gptkbp:area approximately 200 km²
gptkbp:artifacts in local museums
mining tools and machinery
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Idrija_lace_making
gptkbp:closure_type economic factors
gptkbp:community_impact shaped local culture
gptkbp:community_involvement in preservation efforts
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected site
ongoing preservation initiatives
important for future generations
gptkbp:cuisine influenced by mining culture
gptkbp:cultural_events held at the site
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of local history
integral to local identity
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of Slovenian heritage
gptkbp:depth over 800 meters
gptkbp:discovered_by evolved over centuries
underground mining
mercury deposits
gptkbp:educational_programs offered to visitors
gptkbp:employees employed thousands
gptkbp:environmental_impact mercury pollution
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Company
showcase mining history
gptkbp:famous_for mercury extraction techniques
gptkbp:famous_person Johann Wolfgang von Goethe visited
gptkbp:geographical_feature mercury ore deposits
gptkbp:historical_event documented mining activities
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:organization
gptkbp:historical_significance important for Slovenia's industrial history
one of the largest mercury mines in the world
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Idrija Mercury Mine
gptkbp:inspiration for local artists
gptkbp:is_used_by in various industries
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists
gptkbp:legacy influenced mining practices
gptkbp:local_economy contributed to development
gptkbp:local_legends associated with mining history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Idrija,_Slovenia
used innovative techniques
gptkbp:notable_event celebrate mining heritage
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1995
1500
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Idrija_Heritage_Centre
gptkbp:owner state of Slovenia
gptkbp:produced_by mercury
gptkbp:production_years over 30,000 tons
gptkbp:recognizes gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:reduces due to environmental concerns
gptkbp:research conducted on mercury effects
gptkbp:research_interest geology and mining history
gptkbp:restoration efforts in the area
gptkbp:safety_features implemented over time
gptkbp:significance historical mining site
gptkbp:tour educational experiences offered
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:battle
guided tours available
gptkbp:type mercury mine
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Idrija
gptkb:Idrija,_Slovenia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5