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19th-century Clock Tower

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Description

Square floor turret built with masonry. It is topped by a bell tower of cast iron structure built in 1883.

It's a square-floor turret. The construction in 1883 of this bell tower, in which new techniques of work with cast iron were used and a new public watch was installed, was a symbol of modernity that reflected the influence of the industrial revolution that was taking place at the national level.

At the end of the 19th century, Albanchez lives a period of expansion thanks to the agriculture of the olive tree, doubling the population.

The iron inscription of the watch reads:

"Coised with municipal funds being mayor Don Sebastian Ogayar León Year 1883".

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Natural Park

C/ Abogado Mesías, 8, Albanchez de Mágina - 23538

Schedule

24 h.

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