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Seminars on the metalworking heritage of Catalonia

These seminars aim to showcase the legacy of metalworking heritage and build a network within the sector

On 5, 6, 12 and 13 November, the National Museum of Science and Technology of Catalonia (MNACTEC), the Ethnographic Museum of Ripoll and the Iron Route in the Pyrenees are organising the Technical Seminars "Metalworking heritage of Catalonia. The Iron Route in the Pyrenees", with the aim of showcasing this rich legacy of heritage, and building a network among the different agents involved in the field.

 

Seminar content

  • The seminars take the form of two in-person sessions, with addresses, lectures, round table discussions and guided tours.
     
  • The events on 5 and 6 November will be hosted by the Ethnographic Museum of Ripoll, focusing on historical, heritage and technical aspects of ironworking heritage research and outreach in Catalonia.
     
  • On 12 and 13 November the venue will be the MNACTEC in Terrassa, covering aspects of technological knowledge and access to historical, conservation and restoration sources for major metal structures, while also defining initial criteria or operational protocols to present practical examples in action, explore other proposals and realities, and establish points of contact among staff working in these and other sectors.

 

aria.press-clock  4 November 2026