Ecomuseo delle ferriere e fonderie di Calabria
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A mine.
The Ecomuseo delle ferriere e fonderie di Calabria (Ecomuseum of the iron-works and iron-foundries of Calabria) is an ecomuseum in Bivongi, Calabria, southern Italy.
The project was founded in 1982 by the Associazione Calabrese Archeologia Industriale (Calabrian Association for Industrial Archaeology). Its purposes are research, study, preservation and cultural promotion of the Calabrian industrial heritage, and, in particular, what remains of it in the Vallata dello Stilaro and Serre Calabresi.
Itineraries[]
The museum incorporates four itineraries focussing on:
- Waters and metallurgy
- Mines
- Mills
- Religion
Gallery[]
Ancient mine in Pazzano
Ancient foundry at Ferdinandea
Bivongi's Mine
Mulino del Regnante (mill) at Bivongi
Main entrance of Mongiana Foundry
blast furnace in Mongiana Foundry
Mongiana armory
See also[]
- Serre Calabresi
- Ecomuseum
- Industrial archeology
- Reali ferriere ed Officine di Mongiana
Sources[]
- Danilo, Franco (2003). Il ferro in Calabria.Vicende storico-economiche del trascorso industriale calabrese. Kaleidon.
External links[]
Categories:
- Museums in Calabria
- Ecomuseums
- Open-air museums in Italy
- Vallata dello Stilaro
- Mining museums
- Industry museums in Italy
- Italian museum stubs