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San Fernando de Henares
Community Of Madrid, Spain
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About San Fernando de Henares
San Fernando de Henares is a municipality in Spain, in the province and self sufficient community of Madrid. It has an area of 39.9 km² and 41,380 population. Its agricultural manufacturing includes olives, cereals, veggies, cattle and wool. Its industries encompass metalworking, mechanical engineering, food processing and photograph arts. In 1746 King Philip V bought the place where San Fernando now stands to install a royal material manufacturing unit.
After the king's demise quickly thereafter, the challenge become developed by Ferdinand VI, who appointed Ventura de Argumosa as the governor of the Royal Place. Around the factory workers' dwellings had been built, which resulted in the starting place of the town. In the front of the manufacturing unit a fantastic rectangular turned into opened at present named Plaza de Espana which changed into connected with some other now named Plaza de Fernando VI.
The entire place has been recently a historical and artistic monument so it can not be changed, to defend the authentic houses that also continue to be. Throughout its two hundred-year history, the municipality has suffered usaand downs. Its emblematic building, the manufacturing facility, has been meant for numerous uses, significantly as a hospice. Currently best the primary facade stands; has been restored and included into the new town hall.
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17 Jan 2024
Know Everything about the Christmas Capital of the Philippines - San Fernando
The City of San Fernando is the capital of Pampanga province and is also popularly known as the ‘Christmas Capital of the Philippines’. Every year, there is a Giant Lantern Festival that is organized over here from December 16 to 24 in which different communities participate against each other by building different types of lamps and commemorating it in a superb show of light and music. The festival is a popular attraction during the nine days of Christmas as people pour in large numbers to witness the spectacle. The initial tradition of the festival began somewhere around 1908 but the present version of it evolved during the 1930s when electricity made its way into the city. However, the motto of the festival is unity among its different neighbourhoods through different lanterns. Some other facts related to the Giant Lantern Festival and the city, in particular, are also discussed here for a general understanding.
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