Serbariu coal mine museum, Coal mining museum and industrial heritage site in Carbonia, Italy
The Serbariu Coal Mine Museum contains 100 kilometers of underground chambers across a 33-hectare surface area displaying mining equipment and historical artifacts.
The Great Mine of Serbariu operated from 1937 to 1964, employing 16,000 miners and standing as the largest coal extraction facility in Italy.
The museum preserves the industrial legacy through exhibitions of mining tools, lamps, photographs, and recorded interviews with former miners from the 1930s to 1950s.
The museum welcomes visitors with wheelchair accessibility, guided underground tours, and a dedicated lamp room featuring permanent exhibitions about coal mining history.
The facility participates in theatrical performances conducted in the Sardinian language, sharing stories of miners like Saladino who sang during his dangerous work.
Location: Carbonia
Inception: November 3, 2006
Official opening: November 3, 2006
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Phone: +39078162727
Email: info@museodelcarbone.it
Website: http://museodelcarbone.it
GPS coordinates: 39.16323,8.50958
Latest update: September 9, 2025 15:12
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