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Commemorations of Justo José de Urquiza
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Various historical commemorations are taking place in Argentina honoring General Justo José de Urquiza. In the Villa Urquiza neighborhood of Buenos Aires, festivities mark the area’s 139th anniversary. Originally founded on October 2, 1887, as Villa Catalinas, the neighborhood was renamed in 1901 to honor the General for his birth centenary. Commemorative activities include anniversary, including a mass at the Parroquia del Carmen and musical performances by the Orquesta del Tango de Buenos Aires, with further festivities planned for late October. Aires. In Concepción del Uruguay, a ‘Week of Tribute’ titled ‘Un legado llamado Urquiza’ (A legacy called Urquiza) is underway to mark the 225th anniversary of the birth of Argentina’s first constitutional president. The initiative includes has included guided tours through the city's historic district for over 400 students, visiting students through landmarks such as Plaza Ramírez, the Inmaculada Concepción Basilica, Colegio del Uruguay, Ramírez and the Casa de Urquiza. Due to high demand from local schools, additional tours have been added to the schedule. As part of the week, Urquiza, as well as lectures by historians Eduardo Lazzari and Orlando Busiello delivered a lecture regarding Urquiza’s institutional legacy. Recent additions to the tribute include an exhibition of Urquiza’s gala saber at the Colegio Superior del Uruguay regarding Urquiza’s legacy and his role Uruguay, held in the nation’s institutional organization. Mayor José Lauritto opened the session, emphasizing collaboration with the General's importance to Argentine Army’s II Armored Brigade, which is providing security for the country. The celebrations are scheduled to culminate in artifact. While a major civic-military parade on Sunday, was originally scheduled for October 25, at 10:00 AM 25 in Plaza Ramírez, commemorating the 225th anniversary of Ramírez to commemorate Urquiza's birth, the 200th anniversary of Concepción del Uruguay’s city status, and the 175th anniversary of the ‘Histórico Pronunciamiento de Urquiza’. Urquiza’, logistical changes have occurred. Due to weather forecasts predicting a 40% chance of rain and general instability, the municipality has postponed the central parade and ceremony to November 1 to ensure the safety of participating schools, institutions, and military forces.
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