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The Wanda Mines: Amethyst Treasures of Misiones

June 15, 2012 by  
Filed under Family travel, Iguazú Falls

In the misted shadow of the largest waterfall of South America, Iguazú, lies Wanda Mines, a peculiar side attraction worth a visit for those interested in gemstones, geology, or jewelry. Located just 55 km (34 miles) to the south of Iguazú Falls, these stone mines are easily accessible by organized tour, car or bus. Surrounded [...]