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The tile-industry conversion of L'Alcora

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The tile-industry conversion of L'Alcora

Historical milestone · L'Alcora, L'Alcalatén, Castellón

Image of L'Alcora, not of the place itself.

The town left behind in the 1960s the farming economy and turned its pottery tradition into a tile industry; within a few years the municipality and its surroundings came to form one of the largest ceramic centers in Europe.

década de 1960

Photo: 19Tarrestnom65 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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