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Big Pit: National Coal Museum

Blaenavon , United Kingdom

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+44 300 111 2333
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About this museum

Former colliery with interactive displays on mining life and trips underground guided by ex - miners.

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Free admission every day. We combine official or place-listing data with public cultural datasets when available, then flag pages that may need a fresh check before you travel.

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  • Free admission every day
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  • 4.8 rating from 6,163 reviews

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