Parco Archeominerario di San Silvestro

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Parco archeominerario di San Silvestro: Museum of mining machinery.

The Parco archeominerario di San Silvestro (Archaeological Mines Park of San Silvestro) is a park in Campiglia Marittima, Tuscany, Italy. It was created following the excavation of the castle of Rocca San Silvestro, a protected natural area of local interest of the Tuscany region established in 1995. It is part of the Val di Cornia parks.

The park's features include:

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Coordinates: 43°05′13″N10°36′18″E / 43.087°N 10.605°E / 43.087; 10.605