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Sleggveien sett fra Slegghaugan (Foto: Terje Rakke)





The mining and farming activities within the town boundaries have created a unique mountain settlement – a man-made wonder with exceptional cultural value – which has earned Røros a place on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites



            An active local community in the historical World Heritage Site ...
                      Traces of mining and old tracks ...
                 Reverence for those who came here before you ...

Husnov i Sleggveien, Røros /Foto: Tom Gustavsen - Foto: Tom Gustavsen

The world heritage


Røros has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1980. You can read more about the World Heritage here.

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