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Valverde del Camino becomes Valverde de la Virgen

Valverde de la Virgen, Tierras de León, León

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Valverde del Camino becomes Valverde de la Virgen

Historical milestone · Valverde de la Virgen, Tierras de León, León

Image of Valverde de la Virgen, not of the place itself.

The reform of municipal nomenclature changed in 1916 the name of the district, until then called Valverde del Camino, to link it to the Marian sanctuary that stands on its land, beside the exit from León.

2 de julio de 1916

Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez from Vigo, Spain (CC BY 2.0)

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