Archangel Michael, Calle San Miguel, 16

Arcángel San-Miguel, Calle San Miguel, 16

At the corner of “Calle Javier de Burgos.” To be precise.

Look up and you'll see the archangel St. Michael triumphing over the devil.

Why this statue?

We live in this building, and naturally, we’ve asked ourselves this question.
The audio guides, written guides, and tour guides all tell the same story.
It’s “scary”—it involves the Inquisition.
But that’s not the real story.

The people of Cádiz love legends and stories. It seems they’ve taken up the mantle of Andersen, the Danish storyteller behind “The Snow Queen,” who stayed in Cádiz across from the hidden tower “La Bella Escondida.”*

🍀The story, the real one: it's below👇

Las guiritanas discovered it when they looked harder.
Archangel Saint-Michel, Calle San Miguel, 16. At the corner.
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