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Mina la Prieta

Prieta Mine

Ride an elevator 100 meters below the surface to level 2 (out of 25) of the historic mine that began operations in 1629. Walk 250 meters into the level 2 tunnel, which was dug by hand in 1820. The mine produced gold, silver, lead and a variety of minerals. Period equipment is in various places around the site.

Address: Estaño s/n, Fátima
Hours: Daily 10:00 - 17:00
Price: M$30 (adults), M$15 (kids)

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