The mining history of Monte Amiata is rich in culture, and museums along with mines are the places where the mining past can be rediscovered. The Mining Museum Park of Abbadia San Salvatore along with its exhibition spaces offers a journey into the fascinating and sometimes mysterious history of mercury and its mineral, cinnabar, as well as the stories of the mountain populations and villages.

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The Focarazza Museum

The Ritual of the Focarazza Festival A small Museum in the middle of Santa Caterina The Museum of Focarazza in Santa Caterina offers insights into the ritual of the Focarazza…

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The Olive Oil Museum

The Olive Tree of Cisternone powered by Aeroponic Technology A Distributed Museum to Explore Olive Oil Tradition and Olivastra Seggianese The Olive Oil Museum is a unique cultural institution aimed…

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