{"id":2165,"date":"2025-12-04T11:14:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T10:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arterraceramica.com\/?page_id=2165"},"modified":"2026-01-08T12:11:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T11:11:31","slug":"la-bisbal-demporda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/arterraceramica.com\/en\/la-bisbal-demporda\/","title":{"rendered":"La Bisbal d\u2019Empord\u00e0"},"content":{"rendered":"

LA BISBAL D’EMPORD\u00c0<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

La Bisbal d\u2019Empord\u00e0, where ceramics shape the landscape<\/h2>\n

In La Bisbal, ceramics are landscape and memory: industrial chimneys cutting into the sky, streets devoted to the sale of pieces, and a museum housed in a former factory. The first documented reference to local ceramic manufacture dates from 1502 \u2014 a \u201cforn d\u2019olles<\/em>\u201d is mentioned \u2014 and since then clay has been an economic and cultural engine of the municipality.<\/p>\n

The Terracotta Museu<\/em> (opened in 1991) occupies a rehabilitated ceramic factory; it preserves original production elements (kilns, chimneys, clay deposits, mills\u2026) and explains the industrialisation of the craft in the area. Its permanent collection exceeds 10,000 pieces, including works, tools and equipment.<\/p>\n

This identity is now protected by the community trademark \u201cCer\u00e1mica de la Bisbal\u201d (EU registration 8723504), which distinguishes the origin and quality of local production.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

The ceramic soul of La Bisbal<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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