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The ban on bell-ringing

Vallecillo, Sahagún, León

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The ban on bell-ringing

Historical milestone · Vallecillo, Sahagún, León

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In the 1960s the traditional bell tolls were banned in Vallecillo, a sound language that warned of fires, deaths, council meetings and storms, and whose loss erased part of the village's communal life.

década de 1960

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