The Petrila Cultural Exploitation is the ensemble that transforms the former Petrila Mine into a vibrant cultural, economic and youth center. Petrila Mine, or Petrila Mining Exploitation, was a valuable ensemble from a social and economic patrimonial point of view for the entire area of ​​Jiu Valley but also at the national level, the extraction activity was carried out continuously for 156 years, starting from 1859 Currently, it is in the process of regeneration and functional reconversion, as part of the largest project of this type in Romania initiated by civil society (Association Planeta Petrila), developed and implemented by public authorities (Hunedoara County Council, in partnership with Petrila City Hall). Petrila Cultural Exploitation is a historical monument in the ensemble category, value group A, officially named "Petrila Mining Exploitation", having the code in the List of Historical Monuments HD-II-a-A-21106 and the following subcomponents: Mechanical Workshops, v