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Berezovsky Gold Mine, Russia

From series “Famous Spots of Gold Mines Reminding the Gold-Rush Times”
In Russia, there are also gold mines, which, since ancient times, have attracted the attention of researchers and curious travellers from all over the world. These include the famous Berezovsky mine, located in the vicinity of Yekaterinburg. This gold deposit has been known since the 18th century. The extraction of precious metals has been continuously conducted for more than 200 years.

Berezovsky Gold Mine, Russia For many centuries of mine development, many interesting discoveries have been connected with it. For example, a rare mineral of crocoite has been discovered in the Berezovsky mine. It was first produced in 1765 and immediately attracted the attention of researchers, and later the attention of wealthy collectors. The most beautiful samples of this mineral have been mined in the Berezovsky mine. Nowadays, they are represented in various museums around the world, and some are in private collections.

Today, the longest operating gold mine on the planet is accessible to tourists. On the territory of the field, incredibly interesting excursions are held. In the immediate vicinity of the mine is the city of Berezovsky, on the territory of which there are also many interesting monuments dedicated to the history of the development of gold mining. Visitors to an outstanding industrial and historical site will have an opportunity to see the operating mine, the depth of which is more than 500 meters. In addition, a training mine has been specially created for tourists, where everyone can learn the basics of gold mining. Next - Nom Beach


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Berezovsky Gold Mine - interactive map

Useful staff nearby

ATM bankomat: 'Банкомат' located in 2.08 km ( check the route on the map).
Car rental office: 'Avtoarenda, OOO' is located in 4.49 km ( on the map).
Fuel station: 'Uralzoloto PFK Obyedineniye' in 0.74 km
Supermarket: 'Kirovskiy, set' supermarketov, ZAO' in 1.47 km
Parking: 'Avtostoyanka Urfu' in 4.31 km
Apotheek: 'Apteka № 61' in 2.39 km
Police station: 'Берёзовское Отделение Гибдд' in 1.05 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Кафе-шашлыки' in 2.06 km
Railway station: 'Березит' in 4.38 km

Nearest airports:
 »  Koltsovo International Airport SVX - in 21 km
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Best hotels near Berezovsky Gold Mine

De Paris Hotel

Located in 10 km from Berezovsky Gold Mine
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Rooms: 17
The rooms at De Paris Hotel have a minibar, a work desk and TV. Some rooms also have a spacious seating area. Guests can enjoy a continental … More: photo, rates and booking
U Marusi

Located in 11 km from Berezovsky Gold Mine
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Rooms: 5
The bright hotel rooms are decorated in warm colours and offer home-style interiors. Every room comes complete with a TV and a private bathroom. … More: photo, rates and booking
Arriva

Located in 12 km from Berezovsky Gold Mine
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Rooms: 10
Loff

Located in 13 km from Berezovsky Gold Mine
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Rooms: 3

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Top destination around Berezovsky Gold Mine - Ekaterinburg

One more interesting event awaits visitors at the end of June as the city hosts Kolyada-Plays, a popular theatre-related event, at this time of the year. This is the time when visitors have a unique opportunity to watch the latest plays. The festival has a contest, so at the end of the event best theatrical performances are awarded. Besides that, attendees are welcome to participate in meet-and-greets, watch interesting films, and visit presentations of new books.

The city hosts two large events dedicated to cuisine. The first event has a simple name – Gastronom. It takes place at the beginning of August in one of the city’s parks. As a rule, numerous restaurants of Yekaterinburg join the event. It is an amazing place to try popular local food cooked by best chefs, attend master classes, and listen to interesting seminars. A special music program only makes this festival even more exciting. Early June marks the start of summer barbecue and a festival dedicated to this food. Music, fireworks, sports competitions, a fair trade, food sampling sessions, master-classes, and meetings await all visitors to this wonderful event.
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