A concise guidebook presenting an outline of the prospecting for gold and exploitation of this metal ores in :Lower Silesia, short history of the town of Zloty Stok and on this background - the story on gold mine at Zloty Stok. The booklet contains also the geological, mineralogical and industrial description of the gold deposit. The reader may get information on the touristic route in the mine, the underground exhibitions concerning gold exploitation inclusively. The text gives data on the animals housed in the mine galleries and adits, mainly several species of bats.