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Los Papeles de Barcarrota

Barcarrota, Llanos de Olivenza, Badajoz

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Los Papeles de Barcarrota

Historical milestone · Barcarrota, Llanos de Olivenza, Badajoz

Image of Barcarrota, not of the place itself.

In 1992, during renovation work on a house, a bricked-up collection of ten books and a 16th-century manuscript was discovered, today known as the Biblioteca de Barcarrota (Barcarrota Library), one of the most remarkable bibliographic finds in Spain.

Hallazgo: 1992

Photo: Tortugo1962 (Public domain)

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