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  2. Convento de la Popa - Wikipedia

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    Far view of the convent Cloister of the convent At top of the mount la Popa The altarpiece and the image of the Virgen de la Candelaria. The convent, cloister and chapel of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria de la Popa are located at the top of Mount la Popa, in Cartagena de Indias, in Colombia. It is also called Convento de Santa Cruz de la Popa.

  3. Hyundai Santa Cruz - Wikipedia

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    The Hyundai Santa Cruz is a four-door compact pickup truck manufactured and marketed by Hyundai. Released in 2021 for the 2022 model year , the Santa Cruz is the first four-door pickup truck sold by Hyundai in the North American market.

  4. Juan dela Cruz - Wikipedia

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    Juan de la Cruz or Maria de la Cruz (feminized form) is the national personification of the Philippines, often used to represent the "Filipino everyman". [1] He is usually depicted wearing the native salakot hat, barong tagalog , long pants, and tsinelas (local term for the popular flip-flops ).

  5. La Llorona - Wikipedia

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    Statue of La Llorona on an island of Xochimilco, Mexico, 2015. La Llorona (Latin American Spanish: [la ʝoˈɾona]; ' the Crying Woman, the Wailer ') is a vengeful ghost in Mexican folklore who is said to roam near bodies of water mourning her children whom she drowned in a jealous rage after discovering her husband was unfaithful to her.

  6. Santa Cruz del Islote - Wikipedia

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    Santa Cruz del Islote (Spanish for: Santa Cruz of the Islet or Holy Cross of the Islet) is an artificial island located off the coast of Bolívar Department in Colombia, close to Tolú and Coveñas. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It is a part of the Archipelago of San Bernardo . [ 4 ]

  7. Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (1797) - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife was an amphibious assault by the Royal Navy on the Spanish port city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canary Islands.Launched by Rear-Admiral Horatio Nelson on 22 July 1797, the assault was defeated, and on 25 July the remains of the landing party withdrew under a truce, having lost several hundred men.

  8. Monastery of Santa Cruz la Real - Wikipedia

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    Documentary sources attribute the founding of Santa Cruz la Real to Saint Dominic de Guzman, who "arrived in Segovia in late 1218, and around Christmas of that same year, founded what would become the first community of friars preacher in Spain, just two years after the mendicant order of the Dominicans was created."

  9. The Death of Artemio Cruz - Wikipedia

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    The Death of Artemio Cruz (Spanish: La muerte de Artemio Cruz, pronounced [aɾˈtemjo ˈkɾus]) is an historical fiction novel published in 1962 by Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes. An English translation by Sam Hileman was published in 1964, and a new translation by Alfred MacAdam in 1991. It is considered to be a milestone in the Latin American ...