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Consortium of the Geological and Mining Park of Sardinia / Consorzio del Parco Geominerario Storico e Ambientale della Sardegna

Cultural Route
  • European Route of Industrial Heritage
Country
  • Italy
Member Category
  • Museum
  • Tourism Stakeholder
  • Heritage Site
Member Status
Network
Year of Accession to Membership
N/D
Contact Details
Parco Geominerario Storico e Ambientale della Sardegna (Geological and Mining Park of Sardinia)
Via Monteverdi 16
IT-09016 Iglesias

Tel: +30 781 255 066
Website: www.parcogeominerario.eu
Email: segreteria[at]parcogeominerario.sardegna
Contact Person
N/D
Main Town/Region
Iglesias (South Sardinia, Sardinia)
Site Town/Region
Iglesias (South Sardinia, Sardinia)
Main GPS Location
39.312875, 8.526930
Site GPS Location
39.312875, 8.526930
UNESCO World Heritage List
N/D
European Heritage Label
N/D
Other Heritage Labels
UNESCO Global Geoparks: Parco Geominerario della Sardegna UNESCO Global Geopark (2015) (www.unesco.org/new/en/natural-sciences/environment/earth-sciences/unesco-global-geoparks/list-of-unesco-global-geoparks/italy/parco-geominerario-della-sardegna)
Description
The Geological and Mining Park of Sardinia is a great cultural environment made up of workers' villages, extraction wells, thousands of kilometres of tunnels, industrial plants, ancient railways, documentary archives and memories of generations of miners. The Geo-mining, Historical and Environmental Park of Sardinia was declared the first Geo-mining Park in the world.
The Park is managed by the Consortium of the Geological and Mining Park of Sardinia.
The Geological and Mining Park of Sardinia is an Individual Site of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
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