Centro di Documentazione delle Miniere di Lignite - Museo delle Miniere [Lignite Mines Documentation Centre - Mine Museum]
The purpose of the Lignite Mines Documentation Centre is to illustrate the activities in the mines of Castelnuovo dei Sabbioni which have by now exhausted their deposits. The Museum sections exhibit several minerals, including a large block of lignite, and the instruments and materials necessary for mining. The Museum also has a library, an archive and a photographic library.
Address:
Cavriglia, Castelnuovo dei Sabbioni, Via Papa Giovanni XXIII 3
Geographic coordinates:
43.5439 - 11.4525
Historic-scientific interest:
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Texts by Graziano Magrini
English translation by Victor Beard
Last update 24/gen/2008