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El campamento militar de Acequias (1569)

Lecrín, Valle de Lecrín, Granada

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Historical milestone · Lecrín, Valle de Lecrín, Granada

Image of Lecrín, not of the place itself.

In 1569, during the Alpujarras rebellion, the Duke of Sessa set up a military camp and garrison at Acequias to protect Órgiva.

Photo: J.M.Martín León (CC BY-SA 4.0)