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JavierCR 🇪🇸
April 23, 2023
Road cycling
The Almadén Mining Park is the living heritage of the two thousand years of Almadén exploitation. After the closure of the mining activity in 2003, the oldest mines in the …
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TenaciousD
April 18, 2023
Road cycling
A mining complex is now a museum celebrating the region's rich industrial past, with huge machines and rusting metal buildings.
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Stenio Melani
3 days ago
Road cycling
The Almadén Mining Park (Ciudad Real, Spain) is the largest mercury deposit in the world, declared a [UNESCO](0.5.4, 0.5.5) World Heritage Site. It offers an underground journey into mining history, starting from Roman times up to 2003, the year the activity closed.
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