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Tacna’s double independence celebrations

Tacna’s double independence celebrations

For Peru’s southern-most region of Tacna, independence celebrations last twice as long as in the rest of the country. For it was this region that gained its freedom twice, the first time from the Spanish, and the second time from Chilean oppression.

September 1, 2009 | Culture & History, Tacna & Moquegua Guide

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