Logbook · 8 places

Explosión de la mina Santa Isabel

Belmez, Valle del Guadiato, Córdoba

1 Villages · 3 Monuments · 1 Nature · 1 Activities · 2 Historical milestones

Spain › Andalusia › Córdoba › Valle del Guadiato › Belmez › Explosión de la mina Santa Isabel

Explosión de la mina Santa Isabel

Historical milestone · Belmez, Valle del Guadiato, Córdoba

On 17 March 1898 an explosion at the Santa Isabel coal mine killed at least 54 miners, aged between 12 and 52, one of the worst mining disasters in the comarca.

17 de marzo de 1898

Photo: Laporta Hermanos (Public domain)

What to see and do in Belmez