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Mines of l’Argentella

Mines of l’Argentella is a ruins in , . Mines of l’Argentella is situated nearby to , as well as near the lagoon .
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: mine in Corsica, France
  • Also known as: “Old Silvermine of Argentella”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lac de l’Argentella and Étang de Crovani.

Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lac de l'Argentella is a reservoir in the department of Corsica, France. It was built in the 1870s to supply water to the ore processing plant of the Argentella mines, which refined silver and copper ore extracted from the nearby Capu di l'Argentella. is situated 340 metres southeast of Mines of l’Argentella.

Lagoon
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a coastal lagoon beside the Mediterranean Sea on the west coast of the department on the French island of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luzzipeo.

Locality
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is a locality.

Mines of l’Argentella

Latitude
42.46349° or 42° 27′ 49″ north
Longitude
8.68453° or 8° 41′ 4″ east
Open location code
8FJCFM7M+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 220137351
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Wiki­data ID
Q99229519
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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Mines of l’Argentella” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Argentella and Ancienne église San Quìlicu.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Crovani and Auberge Ferayola.

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