Parc Miner del Maestrat

In the heart of the Alt Maestrat, between the regions of Culla and La Torre d’En Besora, the Parc Miner del Maestrat is situated. An exceptional space in which visitors can learn more about the ancient subterranean mining industry, go along its galleries and know about the life of the men who worked there and who left this extraordinary legacy. It is a very attractive tourist and cultural heritage that will become an unforgettable experience. Go into the bowels of the earth and discover their secret!

The Parc Miner del Maestrat is localted natural site of La Fontanellais about 800 metres above the sea level, so magnificent panoramic views of the region can be seen from here. It is formed by a framework of longitudinal galleries which are more than 4 kilometres in length. The minerals that were extracted from these galleries since the forties to the mid-sixties are essentially iron oxides and hydroxides and goethite.