A city of hard coal
Zonguldak is the centre of a coalfield where hard coal has been mined since the 19th century. The city tells this history through memorials to the labour and cost of mining, and a mining museum.
What to see
- Zonguldak Mining Museum (about 4 km south of the city centre).
- The Miners' Monument in the city centre.
Practical information
- The museum can be reached by bus, taxi or car; there is parking in the grounds.
- Check hours and prices with the museum before you go.












































