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Museo del Carbone, Carbonia

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Must see · Specialty Museum · Mine
Take a guided tour of Museo del Carbone to discover the area's rich mining history. Several underground rooms remain open to the public, including the lamp and winch rooms. The lamp room includes a permanent display about the town of Carbonia and its history of coal mining, with a collection of work tools, lamps, photos, documents, and other items related to the industry. Please go to the official website for accurate opening dates and times, as well as for pricing and booking details. By using our Carbonia travel route planning app, you can arrange your visit to Museo del Carbone and other attractions in Carbonia.
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  • By Nicole B
    We had an amazing visit today to the mining museum, carbonia has a rich- quite sombre history and this museum is the perfect place to explore this. Extensive guided tour of some of the underground...  more »
  • By Clunegapyears
    This visit is not any interesting about mining, but also how this, the only coalmine in Italy, played its part during the Mussolini years. Built in a matter of months due to sanctions against the...  more »
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  • By Guilhem Ribart
    A very nice place, with a lot of information about mining in sardinia! I didn't know at all that this island were so rich with minerals! The visit of tunnels is very interesting and the guide so helpful!
  • By Fabrizio Tatti
    A must see for those interested in Sardinia mining history.
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