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THE ROYAL ORDER OF ISABELLA THE CATHOLIC

In the grand sala of the Syquia Mansion hangs a life-size portrait of GregorioSyquia. It is a formal portrait with the barest of background an...

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THE BASTONERO

In the caida, there is a large piece of furniture that stands guard at the bottom of the stairs. This is the bastonero and its name is derived fro...

Arts and Artifacts

The Birlocho

On the ground floor of the Syquia Mansion, stands a beautifully restored horse-drawn carriage called a Birlocho. This was the latest in modern tran...