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The flooding of old Benagéber

Benagéber, Los Serranos, Valencia

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The flooding of old Benagéber

Historical milestone · Benagéber, Los Serranos, Valencia

Image of Benagéber, not of the place itself.

The reservoir built on the Turia between 1933 and 1953 flooded the old village; its close to one thousand eight hundred households were moved to a new center built beside the hamlet of Nieva or dispersed among other colonization villages.

1943

Photo: Pantanoobenageber (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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