CAPOLIVERI - CALAMITA - ELBA ISLAND
Open-Air Safari
The iron mines, which at the time were considered the most modern and richest in Europe, we will discover the history written in the Capoliveri landscape
Fascinating trip to discover the stunning and colorful landscapes of the Capoliveri mining complex, unique in its kind with wonderful views over the sea. With the "Ochre and Magnetite" Mine Safari in Capoliveri, you will have the opportunity to visit beautiful places from Elba's mining history such as "Il Vallone" and "Ginevro", made up of steep terraces descending towards the sea, black and shiny boulders, green and blue veins, wild coastlines, and breathtaking views. Against the sky, the old processing plants stand out darkly, with their strange geometries.
You will complete the excursion with a small mineral hunt, getting to know those typical of the area, such as Magnetite, Chrysocolla, and Garnets, to the delight of children... but not only them.
The guide, an expert in the field, and an audio guide will accompany you, telling stories, anecdotes, and geology, for an interesting and fun excursion.
Included in the price is a visit to the Old Workshop museum, where you will find the history of the mines, the quarrymen, and the environments they lived in.
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