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Zolfara Persico Sulphur Mine

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Zolfara Persico Sulphur Mine

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    May 12, 2023

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    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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    Next to the mines there are QR codes with further information.
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    1. Way of the Friars - Stage 1 Mines Variant

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    Hike the moderate 8.3-mile Way of the Friars - Stage 1 Mines Variant in Sicily, exploring historical mines and diverse landscapes.

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

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

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    Elevation 510 m

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    Location: San Cataldo, Caltanissetta, Sicily, Italy

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