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Texcoco Centro, Mexico - "In Perpetual Memory ... Pedro de Gante"

"In perpetual memory of of the teaching of the Castilian language, imparted in this place for the first time on the continent by Friar Pedro de Gante."

 

The Friar was from Ghent Belgium and did more than most to help the indigenous population after the conquest.

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Uploaded on November 2, 2014
Taken on June 12, 2013