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Peter Zumthor´s "allmannajuvet", the zinc mines in Sauda, Norway

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This is Peter Zumthor´s zinc mine museum, located in allmannajuvet, Sauda, Norway. The spectacular scene can be found by the norwegian national tourist road in Ryylke.

The Allmannajuvet zinc mines are a disused mining works in Sauda. The mines were in operation from 1881 to 1899. During these years a total of 12,000 tonnes of zinc ore were extracted. Today, the mining area is a museum. The plain buildings in the gorge are designed in an industrial construction style to embody the story of the mines.

Architect: Zumthor & Partner (Atelier Peter Zumthor & Partner)
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