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Bustiello mining village

Mieres, Caudal, Asturias

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Bustiello mining village

Monument · Mieres, Caudal, Asturias

A settlement built between 1890 and 1906 by the Marquis of Comillas's Sociedad Hullera Española, with housing graded according to job, a church, schools, a sanatorium and a Catholic workers' club. It was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural (Spain's highest level of heritage protection) in 2017 along with the Santa Bárbara barracks.

Photo: Roberto Alvarez Epsinedo (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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