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- Freitag, 7. Oktober 2022 um 06:29
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Höhe über NN: 492 m
SpanienValencia del Ventoso38°15’56” N 6°28’34” W
Valencia del Ventoso to Zafra
7. Oktober 2022 in Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
ReisenderSantiago Matamoros in all his glory still seems to be a popular theme - I cynically wonder if that's not one way to make a political statement without much risk of censure.
Laurie ReynoldsHe’s gone from the cathedral. Last time I was there they had the base surrounded by flowers so that the moros being killed were not visible. But now the statue is gone.
Alan Sykesthey removed it in 1939 at Franco's request when his Moroccan general Mohamed Meziane was due to lead a victory parade in Santiago.