Address
Township of Burra, Burra, South Australia, Australia
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Costs
Indicative Prices: $0 - $30
Enjoy a self-drive tour or walk through the Burra Mine Site, a Nationally Listed Heritage Area. The open-air museum contains remains of the mining operations, recreating the exciting atmosphere of the monster mine.
Entrance to the Burra Mine Site is included in the Burra Heritage Passport, available from the Burra Goyder Visitor Information Centre, 2 Market Square, Burra.
Copper ore was discovered at Burra in 1845 and by 1850 Burra was the largest metal mine in Australia, employing 1,000 men and boys.
Special Features
Quality Tourism Accreditation, National Trust, Australian Museums and Galleries Association, Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation, Visitor Information Centre, Australian Museums and Galleries Association, Carpark, Coach Parking, Public Toilet, Disabled access available, contact operator for details., International, Walks, Adventure, History & Heritage