Industrial heritage
Tower of the Optical Telegraph
This building, restored in 2002, was the eleventh tower on the Castilla telegraph line between Madrid and Irun. It was set up in the 19th century in order to connect Madrid with the other main cities in Spain via an optical telegraph system.
Historical Data
- Architecture:
- Vernacular architecture
- Construction:
- Tower
- Historical Period:
- Late modern period
Address
Número 11 de la línea Madrid - Irún. Adanero. 05296 Ávila.
More information
Ayuntamiento of Adanero
Address:
Municipality of Adanero. Ávila.
Teléfono: 920 307 001
Email: adanero@diputacionavila.es
Página Web: http://www.adanero.es
Oficina de Turismo Regional of Ávila
Address:
Casa de las Carnicerías. C/ San Segundo, 17. Ávila. 05001 Ávila.
Teléfono: 920 211 387
Fax: 920 253 717