LOCATION
Located on the Guadalupe road, in Logrosán (Cáceres), via the roundabout at the entrance to the town on the EX-102, practically within the town limits. The La Costanaza Mining Complex includes the Interpretation/Reception Center, the Black Room of the powder magazine, the María shaft of the Costanaza Mine, and the Vicente Sos Baynat Geological and Mining Museum.
OPENING HOURS
Tuesday to Sunday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
APPOINTMENT REQUIRED
CONTACT
Telephone: 927 360 180.
E-mail: minasdelogrosan@gmail.com
Web: https://minasdelogrosan.business.site
INFORMATION AND CONTENT
The Costanaza Mine was the main phosphate mine for fertilizer production during the industrialization period. The visit includes the interpretation center, located in the old mining laboratory, the powder magazine in the 19th-century trench, the underground mine on two surface levels, and the Vicente Sos Baynat Geological and Mining Museum. It is a member of the Spanish Association of Tourist Caves and a collaborator of the Spanish Society for the Defense of Geological and Mining Heritage.
TOURIST SERVICES
Guided tour. It has its own parking for cars and buses.
ACCESSIBILITY
90% of the spaces open to visitors are accessible to people with reduced mobility.
PROGRAMME OF GUIDED TOURS
- Visits to the Costanza Mine area always ain the form of guided tours and last approximately 2 hours. The showings are at 10:00, 12:00, and 17:00 according to availability and capacity and are only by appointment.
- PRICE:
* GROUPS OF OVER 25 PEOPLE, GROUPS FROM TRAVEL AGENTS, TEACHERS, PENSIONERS, THE UNEMPLOYED, THE DISABLED WITH DOCUMENTATION TO PROVE IT
** REGISTERED RESIDENTS IN LOGROSÁN WITH DOCUMENTATION TO PROVE IT
Free for those accompanying school groups (teachers, group leaders, drivers), special guests of the Town Council, workers from other museum-mines and geomining museums, members of IAT/SIA, members of ACTE, the management and committees of the Villuercas-Ibores-Jara Geopark, researchers, the media, and travel agents.