Description: The "Taverne du Mineur" (The Miner's Tavern) is an institution in Sainte Marie. I always remember seeing it there, just front the entrance of the Fair, and I and the Show visitors we eaten there a geological number of times ;-) In its walls are hung a series of pictures that explains briefly the long history of Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines and its relation with the minerals. This is the first of the series...

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