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Published January 24, 2014 at 4896 × 3672 in (Friday Fotos) Guatapé: Walking Forward, Looking Back
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This cross marks the town of Viejo Peñol, which was flooded in 1978 to create the Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir that produces approximately 30% of Colombia’s energy. The town, originally founded in 1714, was relocated to a new spot nearby.

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