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San Miguel De Allende, History of Its Foundation - Kiosk of History

On October 3, 1542, Fray Juan de San Miguel founded the Villa of San Miguel el Grande, an important passage point of the Old Royal Way, part of the silver route that connected with Zacatecas and later changed its name to San Miguel de Allende. At that time it was a town that suffered from the water supply, so it was supplied with a nearby spring called Izquinapan which translated into Spanish means “Rio de dogos”, and which is now known as “Mana…
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On October 3, 1542, Fray Juan de San Miguel founded the Villa of San Miguel el Grande, an important passage point of the Old Royal Way, part of the silver route that connected with Zacatecas and later changed its name to San Miguel de Allende. At that time it was a town that suffered from the water supply, so it was supplied with a nearby spring called Izquinapan which translated into Spanish means “Rio de dogos”, and which is now known as “Mana…

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