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Asland cement factory

Montcada i Reixac, Vallès Occidental, Barcelona

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Asland cement factory

Historical milestone · Montcada i Reixac, Vallès Occidental, Barcelona

The Asland cement works established itself here in 1917, making use of the limestone of the hill and the railway junction. It marked the start of the municipality's industrialisation, followed by machine shops and factories that transformed a district until then agricultural.

1917

Photo: Enfo (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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