Columbus at the La Rabida Monastery in Palos Spain

Columbus at the La Rabida Monastery in Palos Spain 1475. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) sits talking to his young son Diego, as a group of monks (including the Prior) listen (with interest) to his words of future exploration. The Prior would be instrumental in introducing Columbus to important figures at Palos who would aid his first voyage

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