Museo della Miniera
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Museo della Miniera: A Glimpse into Mining History
Museo della Miniera presents a detailed account of the mining heritage of Tuscany. Founded in 1986, this museum reveals the significance of mining in shaping local culture and economy.
The museum showcases a variety of exhibits, from mining tools to educational displays about mining techniques. Its historical buildings enhance the cultural experience, surrounded by the beautiful Tuscan landscape.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🔦 Insightful Displays: Discover the evolution of mining technology.
- 🏭 Historic Machinery: View authentic mining equipment from past decades.
- 🌍 Eco-Tourism: Learn about the sustainable practices in mining today.
Visitors enjoy a mix of history and nature, making it suitable for tourists, families, and history buffs alike. Entry fees may apply for specific exhibits.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museo della Miniera
Oldest Mining Site
The museum resides near one of the oldest mining sites in Tuscany, dating back to Etruscan times.
Unique Architecture
The museum is housed in repurposed mining buildings, reflecting the region's industrial past.
Educational Programs
Offers guided tours and educational workshops for schools and visitors.
Location
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Address
View mapVia Filippo Corridoni
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: €5, Children (6-12): €3, Under 6: Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays (Tuesday-Thursday) for fewer crowds.