Albacete

Albacete is of Muslim origin. The name comes from the Arabic term Al-Basit (the plain), referring to the flat land around. Briefly, we can indicate chronologically how the knife making emerged in our city:

13th century

14th century

15th century

16th century

17th century

18th century

19th century.

20th century

21st century

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The Knife making

History of the Knife making tradition in Albacete