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Jug Museum - Museo del Botijo

Villena, Spain

Containing a personal collection of more than 1,200 jugs from around the world. 

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The collection of D. Pablo Villoaz Castelo and his family are housed in the Museo del Botijo, showcasing the extensive collection of jugs from all around the world. Castelo taveled through Russia, Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, Morocco, France, Greece, Portugal, Italy and Turkey to ammass his collection.

This private collection is open to the public.

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