📜 Unique metallurgical ensemble, UNESCO World Heritage site since 2019, focusing on copper smelting and processing from the 15th to 19th century. 🔍 Offers insights into copper processing history and life of smelter workers, featuring 22 historical devices, a fully functional hammer mill, and the heaviest copper hammer in the Ore Mountains. # Why Go 🌍 Explore a unique, nearly fully preserved medieval metallurgical complex and significant industrial heritage site ⚒️ Discover the history of copper smelting and silver separation, and witness historical copper processing and metallurgy 🚶 Take guided tours with a "Hüttenknappe" (smelter worker) offering insights into the site's rich history 🏛️ Visit multiple museums: Saigerhüttenmuseum, Walzwerkmuseum, Hammer, Hüttenhaus, Kapelle 🏡 Learn about workers' lives in the metallurgical school and houses # Why Avoid ⚠️ Main museum closed November to March 🥶 Exhibition closed in January # Tips 👟 Wear sturdy shoes for guided tours. 🅿️ Parking available on site. # Cost 💰 Adults 8,00 EUR (museum/tours), children/families discounted. # Hours 🕒 Apr-Oct: Tue-Sun 10:00-17:00 (museum); Feb-Mar, Nov-Dec: Tue-Sun 09:30-16:30 (exhibition); Jan: closed; Mon: closed.