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Rock salt of Cardona

Cardona, Bages, Barcelona

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Rock salt of Cardona

Food and drink · Cardona, Bages, Barcelona

The salt diapir of Cardona was worked from Iberian and Roman times until the closure of the mines in 1990. From that deposit comes a very pure rock salt that for centuries preserved meats and fish and that today is packaged for the table.

Photo: Etan J. Tal (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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