The mountain Blåberg is situated near the Øvre Årdal town in Norway and well-known for it's caves of 17th century. It is a well-known tourist hiking spot.
Blåberg saw centuries of copper mining.
In the 18th century rich sources of copper were found, and mining began in the valleys and mountains across the Årdalsfjord part of the Sognefjord.
Blåberg was called the Mine Mountain.
Sources
editThe Årdal Copper Mines, Årdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
Category:Årdal Category:Geography of Sogn og Fjordane Category:Villages in Sogn og Fjordane
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