Minas Wanda
Is Minas Wanda worth visiting?
Open-pit mines of amethyst, quartz and agate, with guided tours. It is in Wanda, in the Iguazú region, 3.2 km from downtown Wanda.
At a glance
| Type | Attraction |
|---|---|
| Town | Wanda |
| Region | Iguazú |
| Distance to downtown Wanda | 3.2 km |
| Coordinates | -25.9573, -54.59872 |
About Minas Wanda
In Wanda, between Puerto Iguazú and Eldorado, the red soil hides geodes of amethyst, quartz and agate. The mines are visited on guided tours that explain how the stones form and are extracted.
It is a classic stop on route 12 for anyone travelling between Posadas and the falls, and it works very well with kids.
Local tip
It is on route 12: stop on the drive between Posadas and Puerto Iguazú.
How to get there
Coordinates: -25.9573, -54.59872
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Compare with similar attractions
| Place | Town | Distance | Hours | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minas Wanda | Wanda | — | — | — |
| Parque Mitológico Guaraní | Wanda | 100 m | — | — |
| Mina Principal de Piedras Preciosas Santa Catalina | Wanda | 2.1 km | — | — |
| Mina Secundaria de Piedras Preciosas Santa Catalina | Puerto Libertad | 2.6 km | — | — |
| Granja La Abuela | Puerto Esperanza | 4.9 km | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Minas Wanda?
In Wanda, Misiones, 3.2 km from downtown Wanda. Coordinates: -25.9573, -54.59872.
What is near Minas Wanda?
Parque Mitológico Guaraní (100 m), Belen (990 m), Wanda Parque (1.0 km).
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