Ginevro Mine and Old Workshop Museum

A Journey into the Heart of the Mine

Discover the history of the Ginevro Mine, located in the picturesque area of Monte Calamita on Elba Island. This unique mine hosts one of the largest deposits of magnetite in Europe, an iron-rich mineral. Today, the site is an important historical and natural resource, open to visitors for guided tours that will take you tens of meters below sea level.

Unique Visiting Experience

The visit to the Ginevro Mine starts at the Old Workshop Museum, a fascinating place that preserves tools, machinery, and stories of the miners who worked here. The tour includes the possibility of crossing breathtaking landscapes in a military jeep or with your own vehicle, before descending into the ancient mining tunnels. A journey through time that leaves an unforgettable memory.

Details and Information

To organize your visit:

• Arriving by your own means: Contact Caput Liberum at +39 0565 935492 or email info@minieredicalamita.it.
• Military jeep safari: Reservations at +39 329 7442288.

Visit times:

• 10:00 and 11:00 - First level exploration
• 12:00 - Second level tour

Prices vary depending on the type of visit and the age of participants. Contact us for more details!

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