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Monument to the Pípila
Photographer: J. Makali Bruton
Taken: December 3, 2016
Caption: Monument to the Pípila
Additional Description: This monument of the Pípila is located on the high ridge to the south of the historic center of Guanajuato and is a famous local landmark and tourist attraction. It was sculpted in 1939 by Juan Olaguíbel and built by Agustín Gutiérrez. It reads:
"...aún hay otras alhóndigas por incendiar" Guanajuato Septiembre 1939
(English: "...there are still other Alhóndigas to burn" Guanajuato September, 1939).
Submitted: January 5, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
Database Locator Identification Number: p373091
File Size: 1.813 Megabytes

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