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Spanish Republican government locations during Civil War

Overview

During the Spanish Civil War, various private estates in the Valencia region served as residences and strategic locations for the Second Republic leadership.

Between November 1936 and October 1937, the La Pobleta estate in Serra was used by President Manuel Azaña as a discreet location for rest and writing. Local historians indicate that homes in Serra and Nàquera were seized to house political leaders to ensure safety and dispersion.

As the conflict neared its end, the El Poblet estate, designated as a Cultural Interest Site, served as the final residence for the Republican government. Under the code name Posición Yuste, the site hosted the executive led by Juan Negrín from February 25 to March 6, 1939, following the fall of Barcelona and efforts to prevent a total surrender.

Entities

Second Spanish Republic · Valencia · Juan Negrín · La Pobleta · Serra

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    El Poblet estate served as final Republican government seat

    The El Poblet estate between Elda and Petrer hosted the final Spanish Republican government under Juan Negrín in early 1939 as the Civil War neared its conclusion.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    La Pobleta served as a refuge for Manuel Azaña

    The La Pobleta estate in Serra served as a quiet refuge for President Manuel Azaña while Valencia acted as the capital of the Second Republic during the Spanish Civil War.

Sources

levante-emv.com · ocio.diarioinformacion.com