Senjski Rudnik

Coal mining museum

• Main building; built in 1930, today it hosts the central exhibition which on two levels presents mining history in the region, from the 3rd century until today;
• Engineering workshop; it consists of four rooms, displaying the everyday life of the miners and their families; documents show that women worked as miners even decades before World War I, but especially during the war when men were drafted;
• Open-air exhibition; hosts exhibits too large for the indoors display: machines, apparatuses, cars, etc.
• Mining elevator; the only one of its kind remaining in the world, so it was placed under the state protection; it is still operational; the hoist was constructed in 1872 in Graz, Austria, has hornbeam gear wheels and is steam operated;
• "Aleksandar's underground mine"; entry into the mineshaft and the administrative building above the entry, built in 1860 and completely preserved;
• "Sokol house"; the first Worker's council in Serbia was formed in it;
• Church of the Saint Procopius; built in 1900 in memory of the dead miners from the 1893 fire;
• Radnička and Činovnička streets;
• House of Petrija;
• Elementary school "Dositej Obradović"; built in 1896;
• Lebanese cedar park; named after the Lebanese cedar tree brought from the Mount Athos in 1903;

Notable people

• Nebojša Pavković, former Chief of the General Staff of Armed Forces of FR Yugoslavia