Røros Mining Town and the Circumference - Roros

Røros Mining Town developed in the 17th century and still holds many authentic wooden buildings. The town was burned to the ground in 1678 and 1679 by the Swedish Army during the Scanian War. The new houses were constructed to facilitate the inhabitants dual occupancies mining and farming. The nearby copper mines were exploited until 1977.

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Roros

Type : Heritage Site
Country: Norway
Continent: Europe
Annual Visitors : 0