Millstones at Torre de Canyamel, Capdepera - Illes Balears / Spain
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Iris & Harry
N 39° 40.053 E 003° 24.703
31S E 535313 N 4390940
Millstones located at the inner courtyard of Torre de Canyamel
Waymark Code: WMQV19
Location: Islas Baleares, Spain
Date Posted: 03/29/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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DE:
Der Torre de Canyamel (kastilisch Torre de Cañamel ‚Zuckerrohrturm‘) ist ein ehemaliger Flucht- und Wehrturm aus dem 13. Jahrhundert nahe der Ostküste der spanischen Baleareninsel Mallorca. Er befindet sich im Gemeindegebiet von Capdepera, etwa vier Kilometer südwestlich der Stadt Capdepera. Bis in die Mitte des 15. Jahrhunderts hieß der Torre de Canyamel nach der Familie Montsó, die ihn errichten ließ, Torre d’en Montsó. Heute ist in dem von Wirtschaftsgebäuden umgebenen Turm ein kleines Museum untergebracht.

EN:
The Torre de Canyamel (Castilian Torre de Cañamel, sugarcane Tower ') is a retired emergency and defense tower from the 13th century near the east coast of the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca. It is located in the municipality of Capdepera, about four kilometers southwest of the town Capdepera. Until the mid-15th century was called the Torre de Canyamel by the family Montsó who had it built, Torre d'en Montsó. Today in the region surrounded by farm buildings tower a small museum is housed.
Torre de Canyamel, a retired emergency and defense tower from the 13th century near the road.
Type of mill: Unknown

What did this millstone make?: Oliveoil

Status of Stone: Public Display

Website containing relating information: Not listed

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