Benposta - Ourense, Galicia, España
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna
N 42° 18.065 W 007° 50.832
29T E 595021 N 4683849
welcome to Bemposta
Waymark Code: WM14C9H
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 06/09/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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This arch is on the entrance of the city Bemposta.

The Circo de los Muchachos was the first circus school experience in Spain. Founded by Father Jesús Silva Méndez in the 1960s, he settled in a farm called "Benposta" (also known as "The city of boys"), on the outskirts of the city of Orense, in the parish of Seixalbo. 5 6 It remained active until the first decade of 2000. Classified as an experience of youth self-management within a strict legal framework during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco.

from wikipedia
Type: Gateway

Subtype: Municipal/Regional Entrance

Location: Cidade dos muchachos

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