Museo delle solfare di Trabia Tallarita

The Museo delle Solfare di Trabia Tallarita is situated near the Trabia Tallarita mine, nestled between the towns of Sommatino and Riesi in the province of Caltanissetta. This location provides a unique opportunity to explore the rich history of the region's mining industry while enjoying the beautiful Sicilian landscape.

Educational-Multimedia Space

The Museo delle Solfare di Trabia Tallarita is designed as an educational-multimedia space. It offers a comprehensive insight into the various aspects of the sulfur mines' activity, from the building structures to the industrial ones, and the life of the men employed in the various stages of processing. This interactive and immersive approach provides a unique learning experience for visitors of all ages.

Multimedia Features

The multimedia part of the Museo delle Solfare di Trabia Tallarita includes the reconstruction of a descent, designed to give visitors the sensation of descending into a mine. Additionally, there is an immersive room with 360° video projections, and an interactive setup of the three Franco Tosi engines, which were the original electric generators of the power station. These features provide a unique and engaging experience, allowing visitors to truly immerse themselves in the history and workings of the sulfur mines.