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Cathedral of Calahorra. Photo: Alfonso de Vicente
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Fountains of Las Palmas in the XVIII century

Gustavo Alejo Trujillo Yánez
Dec. 19, 2024

During the mandate of the mayor Vicente Cano (1787-1793), important public works and reforms were carried out in the city of Las Palmas. Among the most important of these were …

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