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In the beginning was salt. Guided tour Mining Museum Hall in Tirol

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Saturday, November 14, 2026

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All year round, every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday at 11:30 AM, a guided tour takes place in the Mining Museum Hall in Tirol.

It is located in the former Prince's House Ferdinand II and gives visitors the feeling of being a real miner underground, allowing them to dive into the golden

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Princes' Street 2, 6060 Hall in Tyrol

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Tourismusverband Region Hall-Wattens
Unterer Stadtplatz 19
6060 Hall in Tirol

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