Fuente del Pinar

Address:
For further information: in the Tourist Office- 30510 Yecla (Murcia) Spain

Phone:
968 754 104

Website:
museoarqueologicodeyecla.org

E-mail:
turismo@yecla.es

Useful information:
Families, couples, individual


You can find:
It’s one of the five rustic villas which complete the Roman settlement in our area: El Pulpillo, Marisparza, Casa de la Ermita and Fuente del Pinar,
You can find wine facilities belonging to a winery from the Roman period. With an area of approximate 300 square kilometres, these are the typical facilities of a bodega from the Roman period.
Its essential parts are: the winery, the patio and the will cellars…
The most significant structure of the bodega is the central room of the ensemble, the calcatorium or winery, a platform where grapes are trampled. Next to the calcatorium there was the so called lacus vinarius, a barrel where wine was fermented before being transfer to the dolium or large storage jar.


What’s so special about it?:
The ceramic materials point out that it was created between the 1st and 2nd after Christ.
The most significant structure of the bodega is the central room of the ensemble, the calcatorium or winery, a platform where grapes are trampled. Next to the calcatorium there was the so called lacus vinarius, a barrel where wine was fermented before being transfer to the dolium or large storage jar.