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The brine salt works of Tragacete

Tragacete, Serranía Alta, Cuenca

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The brine salt works of Tragacete

Historical milestone · Tragacete, Serranía Alta, Cuenca

Image of Tragacete, not of the place itself.

Madoz's dictionary (1845-1850) describes salt works fed by water within the territory of Tragacete, along with two flour mills and two wooden bridges over the Júcar. Salt supplemented a very precarious mountain economy.

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Photo: Feliuvilassar (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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