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Parys Mountain Copper Mines

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    April 1, 2022

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    ❤️COPPER KINGDOM❤️
    This place is absolutely insane.... If you haven't been here get Ur self there asap... Plenty of history and 6million tonnes of copper still sits within the mountain today!! I got very emotional here has my dad was a miner and later become a copper collector so discovering this absolutely blew my mind. SPECIAL PLACE IN MY HEART THIS ONE

    July 18, 2019

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    An old copper mine which one can wander through in different ways. Great colors, views and a few old buildings. There is a lot to discover here.
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    December 9, 2022

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    Copper has been mined here since the bronze age with recent archaeological digs finding evidence of 4000-year-old mining activity. It's a huge open cast copper mine created entirely by people …

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    1. Parys Mountain Copper Trail

    6.98km

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    Hike the easy 4.3-mile Parys Mountain loop from Penysarn, Anglesey, through a unique, Mars-like former copper mine landscape.

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

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

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    Elevation 130 m

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    Location: Amlwch, Anglesey, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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