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The nearby Bridge of History (El Puente de la Historia)
Photographer: J. Makali Bruton
Taken: October 21, 2017
Caption: The nearby Bridge of History (El Puente de la Historia)
Additional Description: This bridge, just to the west of the Monument to the Children Heroes was completed in 1711 and today is the symbol of San Juan del Río. Its construction was begun in February 1710 under the order of Viceroy Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, Duke of Albuquerque. It was designed by architect Pedro de Arrieta.
Submitted: October 22, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
Database Locator Identification Number: p401140
File Size: 1.986 Megabytes

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