Mina El Edén

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Mina El Edén is a historic silver mine in Zacatecas, Mexico, now operating as a popular tourist attraction featuring underground tours and exhibits on the region’s mining past.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic silver mine
museum
tourist attraction
accessMode guided tour only
category Mines in Mexico
Museums in Zacatecas
Tourist attractions in Zacatecas
country Mexico
hasExhibitTheme geology
history of Zacatecas
mining technology
working conditions of miners
hasFeature lighting installations
mine shafts
mineral displays
mining equipment displays
subterranean galleries
underground train for visitors
underground tunnels
hasPrimaryCommodity silver
hasSecondaryCommodity gold
lead
zinc
historicalPeriodOfIntensiveMining 16th century
17th century
18th century
colonial period
languageOfGuidedTours English
Spanish
locatedIn Zacatecas City NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Zacatecas NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time
locatedOnContinent North America
near historic center of Zacatecas City
operatedAsTouristAttractionSince 20th century
partOf Zacatecas mining district NERFINISHED
partOfHeritage cultural heritage of Zacatecas
safetyMeasure controlled lighting
reinforced tunnels
visitor helmets
significantFor colonial-era silver production
history of mining in Zacatecas
touristType geotourism
heritage tourism
industrial tourism
usedFor cultural tourism
educational exhibits
underground guided tours

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Zacatecas City notableSite Mina El Edén