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Adoratrices
This street is named after a religious order who once had a convent here.
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Alameda Sundheim
This 'Alameda' (Boulevard/Avenue) is named after Guillermo Sundheim y Geise, a German industrialist who lived in Huelva from 1864 onwards. He was directly linked to the industrial development of the province, promoting the purchase of mines on the River Tinto by an English company.
7 processions will march along this street in Holy Week See info |
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Alcalde José María Amo
This street is named after a former Mayor (Alcalde) of Huelva, José María Amo y Caballero. He was twice elected to office in the early 20th century and was also the President of Huelva Provincial Government.
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Alfonso XII
Named after King Alfonso XII of Spain, who reigned from 1875 to 1885, during which time the Third Carlist War took place (1876), along with the subduing of Cuba (1878) and the writing of the Constitution (1876).
8 processions will march along this street in Holy Week See info |
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Alonso Barba
Named after Álvaro Alonso Barba, who was born in nearby Lepe and was a priest in the mining town of Potosí. In 1640, he wrote 'The Art of Metals', in which he describes smelting and refining techniques for gold, silver and mercury.
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Alonso de Ercilla
Named after a Spanish poet (1533-1594), courtier, soldier, humanist and traveller.
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Alonso Sánchez
Named after a famous local sailor who, according to legend, was the original discoverer of America and the New World. Some claim that he received nautical charts from Christopher Columbus, which he used to reach America, and that Columbus came to Huelva to recruit those same experienced sailors, such as Alonso Sánchez, for his own voyage of dicovery.
4 processions will march along this street in Holy Week See info |
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Alosno
Named after a town located in a nearby region known as El Andévalo and famous for being the birthplace of the local 'fandango' music.
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Antonio Rengel
Named after Antonio Rengel Ramos, a famous singer of traditional local music.
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Arquitecto Pérez Carasa
This street is named after José María Pérez Carasa (1889-1962), a famous municipal architect from Huelva who designed some of the most famous residential property in Huelva. The first ever democratic body in Huelva decided to name the street after him.
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Avenida Cristóbal Colón
Avenida Cristóbal Colón (Christopher Columbus Avenue) is named after the famous admiral and explorer. It runs alongside the River Odiel.
5 processions will march along this street in Holy Week See info |
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Avenida de Andalucía
Avenida de Andalucía (Andalusia Avenue) is named after the Autonomous Region of Andalusia and has become the main gateway into the city.
2 processions will march along this street in Holy Week See info |
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Avenida de Guatemala
This avenue is named after the Central American Republic of Guatemala, situated in the far north between the two great oceans.
A procession will march along this street in Holy Week See info |
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Avenida de Italia
Avenida de Italia (Italy Avenue) is named after this European country.
2 processions will march along this street in Holy Week See info |
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Avenida de Santa Marta
Avenida de Santa Marta (Santa Marta Avenue) is named after the sister of Saint Lazarus and Saint Mary Magdelene. She accompanied Jesus to Calvary Hill and, following His death, remained at the side of the Virgin Mary.
3 processions will march along this street in Holy Week See info |
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Avenida del Ancla
Avenida del Ancla (literally, Avenue of the Anchor) is located in a traditional sea-faring neighbourhood named after Our Lady of the Carmen, the patron saint of sailors.
2 processions will march along this street in Holy Week See info |
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Avenida Diego Morón
Avenida Diego Morón (Diego Morón Avenue) is named after a local figure who collaborated in many altruist acts and charity work.
2 processions will march along this street in Holy Week See info |
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Avenida Federico Molina Orta
This avenue is named after a former Mayor of Huelva who promoted the building of council-owned accommodation in this area.
4 processions will march along this street in Holy Week See info |
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Avenida Manuel Siurot
This avenue is named after a teacher from La Palma del Condado. There is a plaque to him with the words “por bueno, por sabio, maestro de niños pobres” (good and wise, a teacher to poor children).
2 processions will march along this street in Holy Week See info |
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Avenida San Antonio
This avenue is named after Saint Anthony of Padua, a member of the Franciscan order, theologian and religious speaker.
2 processions will march along this street in Holy Week See info |
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