The Gavà Mines, also known as Can Tintorer Mines, is a pre-historic archaeological site that occupies the Can Tintorer, Ferreres and Rocabruna areas in the municipality of Gavà . The site is under care of the Gavà Museum and the Gavà Mines Archaeological Park.
The main feature of the site is a collection of ancient mines that are among the largest and oldest in Europe. The site is spread over 200 hectares and comprises more than a hundred known mines, with many more possibly to be still unidentified. Among them are the only known Neolithic mines of variscite, a green mineral used to make body ornaments.
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