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The Glaser mine, SKIEN

Type:Historical monument

3724, Skien

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To gain access park by Hyniveien. A path leads to the Glaser, about 20 minutes walk. The mine one finds at the top of the ridge is fenced in, but great care should be exercised.

Wonderful hiking terrain to Ulvskollen and further on into Westmarka (West country).

Tourist maps of the area for sale at the touristoffice in Skien.

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Tel: 913 88 445

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