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Abertis presents the Roman quarry of Mèdol in the Archaeological Museum of Tarragona

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The Mèdol needle gives an idea of the large amount of stone that was extracted from the quarry.
The Mèdol needle gives an idea of the large amount of stone that was extracted from the quarry. QUIM ROSER / DEP. CULTURA
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The Mèdol quarry, which once supplied water to Tarragona, has been incorporated into the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona after Abertis (owner since 1988) donated it to the Catalan Heritage Agency. It covers 11 hectares and is considered a World Heritage Site.

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