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Church at the Viejo Peñol Theme Park, Colombia

In 1978, the Colombian town of El Peñol was almost completely destroyed by the construction of a dam. Its inhabitants went on to rebuild the town on a higher ground, but also built “Viejo Peñol”, a theme park replicating the old town’s main square.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 02.2017
Date Uploaded: 10.2018
Photo Location: El Peñol, Colombia
Camera: SM-J105B
Copyright: © David Ehrlich