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Cerco de Buitrones of Almadenejos

Almadenejos, Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real

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Cerco de Buitrones of Almadenejos

Historical milestone · Almadenejos, Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real

Cerco de Buitrones (roasting-furnace enclosure) of Almadenejos, with the kilns where cinnabar was distilled to obtain mercury, built in the late 17th century together with the rest of the settlement, which grew up at that time around the mines of El Entredicho, Valdeazogues and La Concepción.

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