Miniera di Villandro

Mine Villanders, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
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What to expect

The Miniera di Villandro, located in the Valle Isarco, is a former mining site that offers guided tours, allowing visitors to explore the underground tunnels and learn about the history of mining in the region. The mine features a network of 25 km of tracks and was once one of the most important ore mining areas in Tyrol in the Middle Ages. Visitors can take a guided tour of the St. Elizabeth Gallery, which has been extensively restored, and learn about the mining process and the life of the miners. The mine is a great place to visit for families and history enthusiasts, with its unique views of the Dolomites and its rich historical context

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This family's experience:

Activities: We took a guided tour of the mine, learning about its history and the lives of the miners

Highlights: The kids loved the adventure of exploring the mine, while we appreciated the insight into the region's mining history ✨