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San Cataldo

Zolfara Persico Sulphur Mine

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Zolfara Persico Sulphur Mine

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Zolfara Persico Sulphur Mine

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    1. Zolfara Persico and Monte Gabbara – loop from San Cataldo

    13.4km

    03:59

    400m

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    May 12, 2023

    Mines dating back to the 1800s active until 1964. Between the 1700s and 1900s the Sicilian territory was widely exploited for the extraction of sulfur of which these lands are very rich. In this place there are blow-ups that trace the history of the sulfur mine.

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      April 29, 2024

      Next to the mines there are QR codes with further information.

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        Location: San Cataldo, Caltanissetta, Sicily, Italy

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