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Coromandel School of Mines and Historical Museum

The life of mining and its impact on a small town are at the heart of this comprehensive village museum housed in the historic Coromandel School of Mines building (1897).

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The life of mining and its impact on a small town are at the heart of this comprehensive village museum housed in the historic Coromandel School of Mines building (1897). The well-presented collection covers early goldmining, kauri logging, geological specimens, photographs and general local history. A popular attraction is the old Coromandel jailhouse.

Adult $5, Children under 12 years no charge.

Open 7 days Christmas to Easter, 1pm-4pm.
Weekends only Labour Weekend to Christmas, 1pm-4pm.

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Physical Address

841 Rings Road
Coromandel Town
New Zealand

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