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The Untermarkt (Under Market) in Freiberg. Visible is both the Museum Freiberg and the Freiberg Cathedral, also known as St. Mary's Cathedral. Notable is also the gothic patrician houses with very high and steep pitched roof constructions.

The Markus Rohling Stolln Visitor Mine where miners worked during the 18th and 19th century CE.

The Annaberg Mountain Altar, painted by Hans Hesse (1470 - 1539 CE), was listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as a part of the Ore Mountain Mining Region 2019 CE. The altar painting depicts the different types of work done in, or in connection...

A traditional smoke, or "incense", man from the Ore Mountains, dressed as a miner. These wooden figures are an important part of the region's Christmas traditions.

An example of bobbin lace making, traditional to the Ore Mountain region, as showcased at the Frohnauer Hammer Museum in Annaberg-Bucholz.

The inside of the Frohnauer Hammer museum, a preserved hammer forge from the 17th century CE.

The Frohnauer Hammer Museum contains a hammer forge from the 17th century CE. The water channel provides the water necessary for the waterwheel to run the three tilt hammers inside the hammer forge.

The miner depicted at the pulpit of St. Anne's church In Annaberg-Bucholtz. The Church was constructed around 1500 CE, and the pulpit dates from the same time. The pulpit was sculptured by Franz Maidburg (1480- 1533 CE).

A closed mine entrance at the Silber Bergwerg Freiberg. The Silber Bergwerg Freiberg closed down its mining activities in 1968 CE.

The elevator taking visitors down the Reiche Zeche shaft of the Silber Bergwerg Freiberg visitor mine.