Molino de Papel Almería: Historic Paper Mill & Museum
Discover the Centro de Interpretación del Molino de Papel, a remarkable journey into Almería's industrial past. This preserved 19th-century paper mill stands as a significant monument to the region's manufacturing heritage, offering visitors an immersive experience into the fascinating world of paper production. Explore the ingenuity and history embedded within its walls.
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Overview
Step back in time at the Centro de Interpretación del Molino de Papel in Almería, a captivating museum dedicated to the historical paper mill. Originally established in the 19th century, this meticulously restored industrial heritage site offers a fascinating glimpse into Almería's past, showcasing the ingenuity and hard work that fueled its economy. The building itself is a testament to industrial architecture, featuring preserved machinery and original structures that evoke the era of its operation. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits that detail the entire paper-making process, from raw materials to the finished product, bringing history to life with engaging displays and informative panels. Discover the social and economic impact of the paper mill on the local community and learn about the technological advancements of its time. Special highlights include demonstrations of traditional paper-making techniques and a collection of historical documents produced at the mill. The center also hosts temporary exhibitions and educational workshops, making it a dynamic cultural hub. Its unique preservation and educational focus make the Molino de Papel an essential visit for history enthusiasts, families, and anyone interested in industrial heritage and the evolution of traditional crafts. Experience the fusion of history, technology, and culture in this remarkable Almerian landmark.
Opening Hours
Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM and 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Sunday: 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM, Monday: Closed
Admission Prices
Adults: €3, Concessions (students, seniors): €2, Children (under 12): €1, Groups (min.
10 people): €2 per person