About: Merkers Adventure Mines

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Merkers Adventure Mines are a visitor attraction in Krayenberggemeinde in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany, owned and operated by K+S AG of Kassel. They lie near the village of Merkers. The mines have a long history of salt extraction, and hold the record for concealing large amounts of Nazi gold during World War II. A hundred tons of gold and many works of art presumed to be stolen were discovered by the liberating United States Army in 1945.

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  • Das Erlebnisbergwerk Merkers ist ein Schaubergwerk im Ortsteil Merkers der Krayenberggemeinde im westthüringischen Wartburgkreis. (de)
  • Merkers Adventure Mines are a visitor attraction in Krayenberggemeinde in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany, owned and operated by K+S AG of Kassel. They lie near the village of Merkers. The mines have a long history of salt extraction, and hold the record for concealing large amounts of Nazi gold during World War II. A hundred tons of gold and many works of art presumed to be stolen were discovered by the liberating United States Army in 1945. (en)
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  • Das Erlebnisbergwerk Merkers ist ein Schaubergwerk im Ortsteil Merkers der Krayenberggemeinde im westthüringischen Wartburgkreis. (de)
  • Merkers Adventure Mines are a visitor attraction in Krayenberggemeinde in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany, owned and operated by K+S AG of Kassel. They lie near the village of Merkers. The mines have a long history of salt extraction, and hold the record for concealing large amounts of Nazi gold during World War II. A hundred tons of gold and many works of art presumed to be stolen were discovered by the liberating United States Army in 1945. (en)
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  • Erlebnisbergwerk Merkers (de)
  • Merkers Adventure Mines (en)
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