The history of the Frölich-Stolln goes back to 1870, and the first ores were brought to light seven years later. Bismuth and cobalt ores were mainly mined. However, in 1883 the shaft was closed again because the mining rights were declared to have expired.

The facility is currently being maintained, so it will be possible to visit it again in the near future - but primarily on special occasions.

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The Frölich-Stolln is one of the youngest mines in Sosa and belonged to the mining area of the "Sosaer Glück" mine.
On December 12, 1870, the owners of the "Sosaer …

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