This permanent exhibition at La Térmica Cultural presents the profound evolution of thermal coal power production in the Bierzo region. Engage with materials from the Endesa Historical Fund across five thematic areas. Learn from personal testimonies of former employees and experience an interactive three-hundred-and-sixty-degree virtual reality tour of the Compostilla II plant.
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This exhibition offers an audiovisual journey through the 80-year history of Endesa in the Bierzo region, focusing on the evolution of thermal power production. It highlights the legacy of the Compostilla I and II power plants through historical records, personal testimonies, and an immersive 360-degree virtual tour.
Memories Between Energy: The Compostilla I and II Power Plants explores the historical development of thermal coal power production and its profound impact on the local area. By utilizing materials from the Endesa Historical Fund, the exhibition presents a synthesis of tradition and modern technology across five distinct thematic areas, including an introduction, historical milestones of the power plants, a comprehensive timeline of the company in the region, and personal reflections from former employees and industry workers. The exhibition environment is designed to bridge the past and present, inviting visitors to engage with the industrial heritage through interactive elements, such as a large-scale audiovisual timeline and a 360-degree virtual reality experience of the Compostilla II plant. This permanent installation, housed at the Espacio Memoria of La Térmica Cultural, serves as a testament to the region's industrial evolution and the enduring relationship between the community and the energy company.
The exhibition is free to visit. Visitors are encouraged to book their visit through the official La Térmica Cultural website via the dedicated ticket portal.
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