Chapel of the Hanged Men mural | CCC's Street Art Contest #170 [Eng-Esp]

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Greetings street art lovers friends! Today I want to share a mural that I found in the city of San Cristobal, capital of the state of Tachira in Venezuela. With you the mural la capilla de los ahorcados.

¡Saludos amigos amantes del arte callejero! Hoy quiero compartir un mural que me encontré en la ciudad de San Cristóbal, capital del estado Táchira de Venezuela. Con ustedes el mural la capilla de los ahorcados.

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Chapel of the Hanged Men mural
Cultural heritage of the state of Tachira

This mural represents the area of barrio obrero, specifically the chapel of the hanged that is located in this area, considered cultural patrimony of the state.

This is a monument where people make their prayers and prayers for the victims who died at the hands of the dictator in September 1920.

Este mural representa la zona de barrio obrero, específicamente la capilla de los ahorcados que se encuentra en esta área, considerado patrimonio cultural del estado.

Este es un monumento donde las personas hacen sus plegarias y oraciones por las victimas que murieron en manos del dictador en septiembre de 1920.

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According to the story, the 2 victims organized to make an attack against the dictator who was recovering from a previous attack.

They were captured in the attempt. The commander of the troops, who was the dictator's cousin, had the throats of the two prisoners pierced and a cattle hook was inserted into them and they were hung in the tree. After so much agony they shot them.

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The people of the village pay tribute to them because they consider them martyr spirits. You can see a candle lit at night to illuminate their souls.

This is a very popular place that serves as a landmark for locals and visitors.

The tree with its imposing trunk and overhanging branches gives it a
hanging branches give a sad and melancholic air to the place.
to the place.

Según la historia, las 2 victimas se organizaron para hacer un atentado contra el dictador que se estaba recuperando de un atentado anterior.

Fueron capturados en el intento. El comandante de las tropas que era primo del dictador, mandó a perforar las gargantas de los 2 prisioneros y les introdujeron un gancho para colgar ganado y los colgaron en el árbol. Después de tanta agonía los fusilaron a tiros.

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Las personas del pueblo les rinden tributo por considerarlos espiritus martires. Se puede ver una vela encendida por las noches para iluminar sus almas.

Este es un lugar muy popular que sirve de punto de referencia para los lugareños y los visitantes.

El árbol con su imponente tronco y sus ramas colgantes le dan un aire triste y melancólico al lugar.

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It's been a while since I've been here and I decided to take some pictures to share it. See you next time. Bye!

Hace tiempo no pasaba por este lugar y decidí tomar algunas fotos para compartirlo. Nos vemos en una próxima oportunidad. Chao!

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📷 Redmi 10 Smartphone
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Wao, con solo ver las imágenes se siente un frío triste, de melancolía. Lugares así hay muchos, y es muy interesante conocer la historia.😊

Así es mi bella. Tiene tanta historia como energía este lugar.

Gracias por ir de paseo conmigo 😊👍🏼

Gracias a usted por compartir su paseo😊❤

Nice wall... And this tree is impressive. Thanks for sharing these pics on The StreetArt Community.

Have a lovely weekend

Thank you for your support 😊👍🏼