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The Madalena district

Ferrol, Ferrol, A Coruña

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The Madalena district

Monument · Ferrol, Ferrol, A Coruña

Image of Ferrol, not of the place itself.

An 18th-century Enlightenment extension laid out on a perfect grid to house the workers of the arsenal, with symmetrical blocks and buildings of Neoclassical taste. It is one of the purest examples of rationalist town planning in Spain.

Photo: Xosema (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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