A statue of the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro has been reinstalled in the centre of Peru's capital Lima, more than 20 years after it was removed. The sculpture was unveiled during a ceremony marking the 490th anniversary of the city's founding.

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Statue of Spanish conquistador Pizarro returns to central Lima

Isabel Díaz Ayuso, president of the Community of Madrid, and Rafael López Aliaga, mayor of the Peruvian capital, reveal the bronze monument dedicated to the Spanish conqueror who defeated the Incas

Isabel Díaz Ayuso, presidenta de la Comunidad de Madrid, y Rafael López Aliaga, alcalde de la capital peruana, develan el monumento de bronce dedicado al conquistador español que derrotó a los incas

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From “father of Peru” to “user and murderer”: the statue of Francisco Pizarro returns to the center of Lima

The monument of Francisco Pizarro returned to the Historic Center of Lima. The statue was moved from the Park of the Wall to the passage Santa Rosa in the framework of the activities for the 490 years of the foundation of the capital.

El monumento de Francisco Pizarro volvió al Centro Histórico de Lima. La estatua fue trasladada del Parque de la Muralla al pasaje Santa Rosa en el marco de las actividades por los 490 años de la fundación de la capital.

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Statue of Francisco Pizarro returns to the historic center of Lima

The statue of Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro has been re-established in the heart of Lima, Peru, over two decades after its removal. This event was

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Madrid President Isabel Díaz Ayuso speaks during the unveiling of a bronze statue of Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, removed 22 years ago from the main square, in Lima, Peru, Saturday,

A bronze statue of the Spanish conqueror Francisco Pizarro, removed 22 years ago from a corner of Lima's main square, was unveiled again on Saturday in a place close to his previous location in the midst of the celebrations for the 490th anniversary of the founding of the Peruvian city.

Una estatua de bronce del conquistador español Francisco Pizarro, retirada hace 22 años de una esquina de la plaza mayor de Lima, fue develada nuevamente el sábado en un lugar cercano a su anterior ubicación en medio de las celebraciones por el aniversario 490 de la fundación de la ciudad peruana.

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Statue of Spanish conqueror returns to central square in Lima amid controversy A bronze statue of Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, removed from Lima's main square 22 years ago, was unveiled Saturday during celebrations for the city's 490th anniversary. (AP Video by Cesar Barreto) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress
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Statue of Spanish conqueror returns to central square in Lima amid controversy

A bronze statue of Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, removed from Lima's main square 22 years ago, was unveiled Saturday during celebrations for the city's 490th anniversary. (AP Video by Cesar

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Centro Histórico de Lima: ENCANDOR! Perrito dressed as a police officer in Jirón de la Unión becomes viral  VIDEOLópez Aliaga: What did the mayor say on demand for declaration of Lima as an intangible zone?A great controversy has generated the transfer of the statue of Francisco Pizarro to the Santa Rosa passage, in the Historic Center of Lima, on January 18 when the city turns 490 years of Spanish foundation.Various voices were in favor, and an…

Centro Histórico de Lima: ¡ENCANTADOR! Perrito vestido de policía en Jirón de la Unión se hace viral | VIDEOLópez Aliaga: ¿Qué dijo el alcalde ante demanda por declaratoria de Lima como zona intangible?Una gran controversia ha generado el traslado de la estatua de Francisco Pizarro al pasaje Santa Rosa, en el Centro Histórico de Lima, este 18 de enero cuando la ciudad cumple 490 años de fundación española. Diversas voces se mostraron a favor, y …

Gran controversia por regreso de la estatua de Francisco Pizarro al Centro Histórico de Lima

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Great controversy over the return of the statue of Francisco Pizarro to the Historic Center of Lima

Among the outstanding events organized by the Municipality of Lima are the exhibition of passing horses and the traditional serenade to the city, according to the newspaper El Comercio. Also, this year will mark the return of the statue of Francisco Pizarro to the historic center. Currently located in the Park of the Wall, the sculpture will be transferred to the passage Santa Rosa, in the heart of Lima. This statue, work of the American sculpto…

Entre los eventos destacados organizados por la Municipalidad de Lima se encuentran la exhibición de caballos de paso y la tradicional serenata a la ciudad, según reporta el diario El Comercio. Asimismo, este año marcará el regreso de la estatua de Francisco Pizarro al centro histórico. Actualmente ubicada en el Parque de la Muralla, la escultura será trasladada al pasaje Santa Rosa, en el corazón de Lima. Esta estatua, obra del escultor estadou…

Statue of Spanish conquistador Pizarro returns to central Lima

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