Alhóndiga de Granaditas

#3 in Guanajuato (city) / #139 in Mexico
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by Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata
/ CC BY-SA 4.0

The Alhóndiga de Granaditas in Guanajuato, Mexico, is a historic building that originally served as a granary. Constructed between 1798 and 1809, it became a significant site during the Mexican War of Independence. On September 28, 1810, it was the scene of a pivotal battle where insurgents, led by Miguel Hidalgo, captured the building from Spanish loyalists.


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