Category archives: Videos

Are you interested in learning more about Colliery Zollverein in Essen, an UNESCO World Heritage area and anchor point of European Route of Industrial Heritage? Click on the image to learn more.

Are you interested in learning more about the tradition of the jump over a leather apron in Premogovnik Velenje that goes back to the 16th century? Click on the image to learn more.

Are you interested in learning more about the technological equipment and technologies that were developed through the years in Premogovnik Velenje (Velenje Coal Mine)? Click on the image to learn more.

Are you interested in hearing about the social aspects of lives of coal minners in Velenje from the mouth of the well-known poet Anton Aškerc? Click on the image to learn more.

How does it seem to take a boat across the surface of Velenje and live and unforgettable experience discovering the secrets of the submerged villages? Click on the image to learn more.

Are you interested in seeing a spectacular video with Velenje miners from 1985 extracting coal? Click on the image to learn more.

Are you interested in finding more about the most suitable and cost-effective coal extraction method called the “Velenje mining method’’?? Click on the image to learn more.

The Experimental Mine “Barbara” in Mikołów is the only research and scientific post in Poland and in Europe, with an experimental range for testing devices, equipment, materials and procedures in real underground conditions. Click on the image to learn more. Feature image source: https://undergroundlabs.network/laboratory/gig-experimental-mine-barbara/

Pay a visit to the Coal Mining Museum of Velenje in Slovenia. Take country’s oldest operating lift and descend into the tunnels located in one of the thickest layers of coal in the world. Click on the image to learn more. Feature image source: https://www.visitsaleska.si/en/products/velenje-underground-en/