Chapel of La Cebadilla

Comarca de la Alpujarra Granadina

Capileira

Chapel of La Cebadilla

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Chapel of La Cebadilla

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Location: Capileira, Comarca de la Alpujarra Granadina, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

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October 9, 2023

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This small chapel is located in the abandoned town of La Cebadilla, which was built to shelter the 200 workers of the hydroelectric plant.

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Javi

November 13, 2022

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Chapel of the small town of Las Cebadillas, associated with the construction of the Poqueira hydroelectric plant.

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Mark

November 21, 2022

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La Cebadilla was built in the 1950s to house the 200 workers for the Hydro-Electric Power Station at the upper end of the Poqueira Gorge but has since been abandoned. On visiting in November 2022, the chapel was being used as an animal feed and bedding store.

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