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Casa de les Aigües

Montcada i Reixac, Vallès Occidental, Barcelona

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Casa de les Aigües

Historical milestone · Montcada i Reixac, Vallès Occidental, Barcelona

Station for extracting and pumping the sub-riverbed waters of the Besòs built in 1878 to a design by Antoni Rovira i Trias to supply Barcelona. It operated until 1987 and preserves wells, steam machinery, chimney and the engineman's dwelling over 4,320 square metres.

1878

Photo: pere prlpz (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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