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'''Montejurra''' in Spanish and '''Jurramendi''' in Basque are the names of a mountain in [[Navarre]] ([[Spain]]) region. Each year, it hosts a [[Carlism|Carlista]] celebration, in remembrance of the 1873 [[Battle of Montejurra]] during the [[Third Carlist War]]. In 2004, about 1000 persons were present. |
'''Montejurra''' in Spanish and '''Jurramendi''' in Basque are the names of a mountain in [[Navarre]] ([[Spain]]) region. Each year, it hosts a [[Carlism|Carlista]] celebration, in remembrance of the 1873 [[Battle of Montejurra]] during the [[Third Carlist War]]. In 2004, about 1000 persons were present, making it the largest audience ever for a Carlista. |
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On 9 May 1976, during the [[Spanish Transition]] far right-wing gunmen, supported by the Spanish secret services, killed two people in the [[Carlist Party]] celebration. Such events are known as [[Montejurra Incidents]]. |
On 9 May 1976, during the [[Spanish Transition]] far right-wing gunmen, supported by the Spanish secret services, killed two people in the [[Carlist Party]] celebration. Such events are known as [[Montejurra Incidents]]. |
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Montejurra | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,042 m (3,419 ft) |
Geography | |
Location | Navarre, Spain |
Parent range | Basque Mountains |
Montejurra in Spanish and Jurramendi in Basque are the names of a mountain in Navarre (Spain) region. Each year, it hosts a Carlista celebration, in remembrance of the 1873 Battle of Montejurra during the Third Carlist War. In 2004, about 1000 persons were present, making it the largest audience ever for a Carlista.
On 9 May 1976, during the Spanish Transition far right-wing gunmen, supported by the Spanish secret services, killed two people in the Carlist Party celebration. Such events are known as Montejurra Incidents.
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