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| Castanheiro Factory | |
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Fábrica do Castanheiro | |
 The factory's logo | |
 The Castanheiro Factory’s main entrance, January 2024. | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Being demolished to build apartment buildings |
| Location | Urgezes |
| Town or city | Guimarães |
| Country | Portugal |
| Coordinates | 41°26′04″N 8°18′03″W / 41.43433°N 8.30074°W |
| Opened | 1851 |
| Demolished | 2023-2025 |
The Castanheiro Factory (Portuguese: Fábrica do Castanheiro) was a textile factory in Urgezes, Guimarães, inaugurated in 1851 and demolished between 2023 and 2025.
History
[edit]It started operations in 1851 via manual labor.[1] The Industrial Surveys of 1891 and 1896 mention that mechanic looms were then used at the Castanheiro Factory.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Congresso histórico de Guimarães" (PDF). chi.guimaraes.pt. pp. 1–19. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
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