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The salt monopoly

Arcos de las Salinas, Gúdar-Javalambre, Teruel

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The salt monopoly

Historical milestone · Arcos de las Salinas, Gúdar-Javalambre, Teruel

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In 1749 salt passed to a monopoly regime and the working of it ceased to be in the hands of the commons to come under state control. In 1907 the Campillo family acquired the salt pans, which have remained in private ownership ever since.

1749

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