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| The Congress of the Deputies in Madrid is the House of Representatives of the Spanish parliament, and, arguably, the most important centre of the Spanish political system. The photograph shows the main entrance, which flanked by two statues of lions that were cast from the bronze of guns captured by Spanish troops in 1859 at the beginning of the wars with Morocco. | ||||||
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