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Antiga mina d'ocre
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Antiga mina d'ocre

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03581 L'AlfĂ s del Pi, Alicante, Spain, L'AlfĂ s del Pi

Step back in time at Antiga mina d'ocre, a hidden gem in L'Alfàs del Pi! This historic ochre mine once fueled the vibrant art world with its rich pigments. Explore the remnants of a 19th-century industrial past and soak in the rugged beauty of Sierra Helada Natural Park. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike—discover the stories etched in these ancient walls!

Antiga mina d’ocre is a 19th-century ochre mine in L’Alfàs del Pi, near Calpe, once a vital source of pigments for artists. Located within the Sierra Helada Natural Park, this historic site remains open 24 hours a day. As a remnant of the region’s industrial heritage, it offers visitors a chance to explore its rustic surroundings. For the latest information, contact local tourism services.

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