The iron mines that at the time were considered the most modern and rich in Europe, we will discover the history written in the Capoliveri landscape
Fascinating trip to discover the astonishing and multi-colored landscapes of the Capoliveri mining complex, unique in its kind with wonderful views of the sea. With the Safari in the "Ocra and Magnetite" Mine of Capoliveri you will have the opportunity to visit beautiful places of the mining history of Elba such as "Il Vallone" and "Ginevro", composed of steep steps that descend 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 little mineral research, getting to know the typical ones of the area, such as Magnetite, Chrysocolla and Garnets, to the delight of the little ones………………. but not only.
The guide, expert in the sector and an audio will accompany you telling history, anecdotes and geology, for an interesting and fun excursion.
Included in the price, a visit to the Vecchia Officina museum, where you will find the history of the mines, the quarrymen and the environments they lived in.
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