Kohtla Mining Park
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Parking available
This old Estonian mine has been kept like a sprawling time capsule of the local shale industry, now serving as a museum and theme park.

📜 Mining park and museum in Kohtla-Nõmme, Estonia.
🔍 Explore old tunnels and learn about the oil shale industry.

Why Go

⛏️ Tour silent underground tunnels
⚙️ See original mining equipment
💡 Interactive displays on oil shale industry
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Unique visitor center for families

Why Avoid

⚠️ Underground mine visits require pre-booking

Tips

🤸 Active leisure options like roller skating and disc golf
🛌 Hostel accommodation and catering available
🍽️ Authentic underground miners’ canteen experience

Cost

💰 Varies by activity, e.g., miner's lunch 10-12 €.

Hours

🕒 Tue-Sat 11:00-17:00, closed Sun, Mon, national holidays.

🅿️ Parking

Free parking available.

🚻 Toilets

Toilets available.

Last updated 3 days ago

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