Idrija is a town in western Slovenia in the traditional region of Inner Carniola, in the Gorizia Statistical Region. It is notable for its mercury mine with stores and infrastructure, as well as miners' living quarters, and a miners' theatre. Together with the Spanish mine at Almadén, it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2012. The card shows Wild lake, Anthony's Shaft, Idrija lace.
Unesco: Heritage of Mercury. Almadén and Idrija
Distance: 963 km
Travel time: 8 days
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