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Grieving Statue

This is the tomb of Marco Manuel Avellaneda who was the governor of Tucumán Province in Argentina, and father of the Argentine President Nicolás Avellaneda. He was executed after an unsuccessful revolt against the Federal government, and his head was displayed on a pike.The tomb is located in the famous Recoleta cemetery in Buenos Aires.

 

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Uploaded on March 17, 2016
Taken on August 22, 2015