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Ferrier of Tannerre-en-Puisaye

Ferrier of Tannerre-en-Puisaye
Ferrier of Tannerre-en-Puisaye

The ancient ferrier of Tannerre-en-Puisaye, located in the village of Tannerre-en-Puisaye in Burgundy, France, is a historic site used for mining and working of iron. The works date from the Gallic and Gallo-Roman times. It is one of two largest ferriers in France and one of the largest in Europe. Industrial exploitation of the site ceased when it was classed as French Heritage monument in 1982.

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