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Enrique Bocanegra

Workers fixing up an old water channel from the days of the Nasrid dynasty in Granada.

Restoring water channels from the days of Al-Andalus to irrigate modern Spain

Enrique Bocanegra|Granada|Jan 06, 2022 - 17:54 CET

Thousands of kilometers of ‘acequias’ dug during the Islamic period were abandoned in the 20th century. A project by Granada University aims to put them back into use to help rural communities and support sustainable agriculture

The site of what is believed to be the tomb of Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo, in Santo Domingo cathedral.

Spain’s colonial history

Has the tomb of the first historian of the Americas been discovered?

Enrique Bocanegra|Santo Domingo|Jul 28, 2017 - 10:56 CEST

Despite having been forgotten by history, Gonzalo Fernández Oviedo played a key role in the conquest

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