History & Monuments · Santa Bárbara

Memorial do Sismo de 1980

Monument unveiled in 2016 in memory of the devastating earthquake of 1 January 1980.

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Monument unveiled in 2016 in memory of the devastating earthquake of 1 January 1980.

Azzy’s story

The 1980 earthquake destroyed hundreds of homes in Santa Bárbara and left around 1,200 people without housing. This memorial recalls not only that difficult moment but also the strength of the community that rebuilt the parish and began again.

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