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BOE-A-2026-17754 ·14 August 2026 ·Resolution not-relevant
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Torres de Meirás declared a Site of Democratic Memory

The State Secretariat for Democratic Memory has officially declared the Torres de Meirás (Sada, A Coruña) as a Site of Democratic Memory, in accordance with Law 20/2022 on Democratic Memory. The property holds dual historical significance: as a literary creative space for Emilia Pardo Bazán and as a symbol of power for the Franco dictatorship, following its acquisition through forced contributions and expropriations during the Civil War (Resolution of 6 August 2026).

In 2 key points

  1. Declaration of the Torres de Meirás as a Site of Democratic Memory (Resolución de 6 de agosto de 2026)
  2. The property was subject to appropriations and expropriations during the Civil War (Resolución de 6 de agosto de 2026)

How it affects those involved

The resolution grants official protection and recognition to a space of historical and cultural value, linking its history from the ownership of Emilia Pardo Bazán to its use as a symbol of the Franco regime. For the administration and society, this formalises the memory of the processes of repression and political coercion suffered at the property during the Civil War (Resolution of 6 August 2026).

Lifecycle

2026-08-14PublishedPublished in the BOE
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