Coober Pedy
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In the opal mining outpost of Coober Pedy, half the population lives in underground dugouts to escape high temperatures in summer. It''s a fascinating and friendly place to visit, and a must-do on your Outback holiday. Only in Coober Pedy will you find a underground hotels, restaurants, bars, an underground church, and a golf course without a blade of grass. Coober Pedy has some 4000 residents from more than 40 countries. Taking its name from the Aboriginal word "kupa" (uninitiated man or white man) and "piti" (hole), Coober Pedy produces most of the world''s opals. Its opal fields, discovered in
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Opal WorldBuy opal where it is found - Coober Pedy is the opal capital of the
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Underground Catholic Church Of St Peter And PaulsThe first purpose built underground Catholic Church of its type in the world opened June
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Umoona Opal Mine And MuseumVisit Umoona Opal Mine and Museum, Coober Pedy''s largest underground and only award winning tourism
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Painted DesertThe Painted Desert is an area of spectacular colourful hills. It's an amazing sight -
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Tallaringa Conservation ParkTallaringa Conservation Park is a vast wilderness of vegetated dunes and gibber rises, located 100
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Coober Pedy Opal Fields Golf ClubWelcome to the world famous Coober Pedy Opal Fields Golf Course, the only club in
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The Old Timers MineVisit the Old Timers Mine and Museum, Coober Pedy''s premier, multi award winning, affordable and
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Catacomb Underground ChurchA unique church, Catacomb Underground Church was dug out in the mid 1970’s and dedicated
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OpaliosOpalios has been mining in the Coober Pedy opal fields since 1973 and is still
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BreakawaysThe Breakaways are one of South Australia's Outback gems. They're a striking rocky landscape of
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Stuart Range Caravan ParkStuart Range Caravan Park offers a variety of accommodation all located amongst the lush palm
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Comfort Inn Coober Pedy Experience MotelThe proprietors Valerie and Deane Clee welcome you to come and stay at the Comfort
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Down to Erth B&BDown to Erth B&B is a large underground two bedroom apartment located four kilometres south
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Umoona Opal MineUmoona Opal Mine has underground bunkhouse style rooms with communal showers, toilets, kitchen and lounge.
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Opal Inn HotelThe Opal Inn Hotel Motel and Caravan Park in the centre of Coober Pedy, has
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Desert Cave HotelDesert Cave, the only international underground hotel, allows you to experience dug out style living.
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Radeka Downunder Underground Motel and Backpacker InnRadeka Downunder Underground Motel and Backpacker Inn is located in the centre of Coober Pedy,
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Arckaringa Station - Painted DesertArckaringa Station - Painted Desert offers a picturesque outback experience. Whether it's sunrise or sunset,
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The Opal CaveExperience the uniqueness of staying underground at the The Opal Cave. We offer dormitory style
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Underground Bed and BreakfastUnderground Bed and Breakfast is a three bedroom two bathroom underground home, with its own
