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Mermaid of Sálvora

Ribeira, Barbanza, A Coruña

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Mermaid of Sálvora

Curiosity · Ribeira, Barbanza, A Coruña

Image of Ribeira, not of the place itself.

A sculpture known as Mariña that Joaquín Otero Goyanes, Marquis of Revilla, had raised in 1956 beside the island's jetty in memory of the legend that traces the Mariño lineage back to a mermaid.

Photo: Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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