Visit to the Ironworks of Cades

Overview

TRADITIONAL CRAFTMANSHIP

With the start-up of the machines of the forge and the adjoining flour mill, the visitor not only learns how the iron ingots were obtained and the process of transforming the corn into flour, but also puts himself in the shoes of ironworkers and millers.

Costs:

– Guided tour of the Ironworks and Mill with demonstration of operation: general €8.5 and reduced €6

– Free visit without demonstration of operation of the Ironworks and the Mill (only in the absence of a guided tour): €4

– Children under 5 years: free

– School groups (from Infant to Baccalaureate): €4.5

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Food and Refreshments:
• Accommodation: No
• Languages Spoken: Spanish and English
• Accessibility:
• Any additional equipment: No

Highlights

• The Ironworks and the Mill of Cades are one of the few examples of hydraulic devices that can be seen in operation today.
• During the guided tours, their machines start up, transporting the visitor to the life of the ironworkers and millers of that time