Francisco de Zamora

Francisco de Zamora

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Francisco de Zamora was a traveler and chronicler whose explorations included the high valleys of Andorra. He is known for his attempts to document the region's history and legends, including the elusive argolles of Andorra, although he famously could not reach them due to the challenging terrain.

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Francisco de Zamora described the cattle of Soldeu as large and handsome in 1788.

Sant Bartomeu, patró de Soldeu
Diari d’Andorra – major newspaper in the Principality·AndorraAndorra· 2025-08-31
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Francisco de Zamora is noted for his contributions to the mapping of Andorra.

El ‘Manual 1797’: una obra fonamental
Diari d’Andorra – major newspaper in the Principality·AndorraAndorra· 2025-03-16
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Francisco de Zamora was taken to see the argolles but could not reach them.

Les argolles d’Andorra
Diari d’Andorra – major newspaper in the Principality·AndorraAndorra· 2025-03-13
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