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At the southern end of the municipality of Yaiza, in the area known as "El RubicĂłn", the first
European settlement of the Canary Islands was established in 1402, from where the Conquest of the Archipelago began. In that place was the Cathedral of San Marcial de Limoges, patron saint of Lanzarote and
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Yaiza is on the edge of the area buried by the volcanic eruptions that took place in
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Canarian Diocese.1 This cathedral was destroyed by English pirates in the sixteenth century and is currently located in Femés, the Chapel of San Marcial de Limoges dedicated to this saint.
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