Fabrica of Celra is an ancient modernist (Art Nouveau) factory built in 1902, in this village near Girona. It was originally create for Pagans Company, that made chemical products for animal skins. Today La Fàbrica is one of the most interesting examples of industrial Art Nouveau in Catalonia and host some facilities like the Local Public Library and a popular bar restaurant.
The Factory Map
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How to arrive from:The Factory Photos
El complexe industrial de La Fàbrica és avui dia un centre cívil i cultural que conté una biblioteca
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