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Ecomuseum Flour Mill and its collection
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The Castelló d'Empúries Flour Mill and Eco-Museum is a historical site that was operational from the late 19th century to the first half of the 20th century. The factory was constructed on the remnants of three medieval flour mills, adding a layer of historical depth to the location. Visitors can explore the site and gain insights into the industrial past of the region.
Opening and Renovation of the Museum
The museum was opened to the public in 1998 after undergoing a renovation by the municipality. This renovation ensured that the historical integrity of the site was preserved while making it accessible and informative for visitors. The museum offers a unique opportunity to learn about the history of flour production in the region.
Transformation into an Ecomuseum
The site was transformed into an ecomuseum, featuring displays that cover the flour industry in Catalonia and the significant changes that occurred in flour production during the second half of the 19th century. These displays provide a comprehensive overview of the industry's evolution and its impact on the region.
ESEcomuseu Farinera
FRÉcomusée-Farinière de Castelló d'Empúries
ESEcomuseo-Harinera de Castellón de Ampurias
ESEcomuseu Farinera de Castello d'Empuries
ENThe Castelló d'Empúries Flour Mill and Eco-Museum
ENFlour Mill and Eco-Museum, Castelló d'Empúries
History & Anthropology Science & Technology Industrial heritage