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September 9, 2024
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The Monument to Bishop Father Polanco is located on Calle Santa Teresa de Jesús in Teruel1. This monument commemorates Anselmo Polanco, who was bishop of Teruel and apostolic administrator of Albarracín between 1935 and 19392. Polanco was shot during the Spanish Civil War and is considered a martyr and blessed by the Catholic Church.
The work is by the sculptor Juan de Ávalos and pays tribute to the life and sacrifice of the bishop. It is a significant place for those who wish to learn more about the recent history of Teruel and the figure of Anselmo Polanco.
The work is by the sculptor Juan de Ávalos and pays tribute to the life and sacrifice of the bishop. It is a significant place for those who wish to learn more about the recent history of Teruel and the figure of Anselmo Polanco.
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Elevation 970 m
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