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Big Pit National Coal Museum 🗺️

#freehotelstay Just got back from a fascinating visit to the Big Pit National Coal Museum in Pontypool, and it was truly eye-opening! 🏭💡 Located in Blaenavon, Wales, the best part? It's free admission! Yep, you read that right, you can explore this piece of Welsh history without spending a penny. The museum offers guided tours led by former miners, giving you a firsthand look at what life was like working in the coal mines. You even get to descend into the depths of the mine itself, experiencing the darkness and the echoes of the past. It's a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by generations of miners. Nearby attractions include Blaenavon Ironworks for more industrial history and the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park for outdoor adventures. Overall, the Big Pit National Coal Museum offers a unique and educational experience that's definitely worth a visit! #BigPitNationalCoalMuseum #Wales #IndustrialHistory 🏞️🔦