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Capilla de Nuestra Señora de Europa

Algeciras, Campo de Gibraltar, Cádiz

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Capilla de Nuestra Señora de Europa

Monument · Algeciras, Campo de Gibraltar, Cádiz

The former chapel of San Bernardo which in 1704 received the image of the Virgen de Europa, brought by the refugees who left Gibraltar after its capture by the Anglo-Dutch forces; the carving had been desecrated at its original location at Punta Europa.

1704

Photo: Falconaumanni (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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