Statue Franco
This statue shows Franco als commander of the Spanish Foreign Legion. General Francisco Franco used the city as one of his staging grounds for his Nationalist rebellion in 1936, starting the Spanish Civil War.
It is the only statue of Franco that remains in Spain.
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- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Martijn Munneke
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