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Los 'gatos' de Lumbier

Lumbier, Sangüesa, Navarra

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Los 'gatos' de Lumbier

Curiosity · Lumbier, Sangüesa, Navarra

Image of Lumbier, not of the place itself.

The residents of Lumbier are popularly known as "gatos" ("cats"), a nickname that arose during the Peninsular War when afrancesados (pro-French collaborators) fleeing Madrid were discovered hiding in the town on their way to France.

Photo: Cruccone (CC BY 3.0)

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