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SAN JOSE DE LA FUENTE. By: Gerson Emmanuel Chavez San Jose de la Fuente is a village located in the east part of the country of La Unión Department; this village has an extention of 45,16 km 2 and was founded in 1874 as a town and became in a village in 1955, on March 15 to 20 and November 25 to 26 are the festivities. San José de la Fuente has become an attractive place around the country year by year, this place is so far of the city noise, and the weather is always great, it is a quiet place to enjoy the landscape walking by the streets or relax whit your family or friends at the central park eating the well-known pupusas. 12
One of the attractive place is the “The historical natural park in Honor to the Capitan Guillermo Reinaldo Cortéz” this park was founded in the honor of the Captain Cortéz, the folklore said that he was fighting the war called “La Guerra de las Cien Horas” in 1969 against Honduras, he destroyed the Toncontin Airport and then, he was ambushed by enemies who followed and reached him at El Amatillo border, they shot and damaged the plane; he was injured and had the opportunity to save his life jumping in a parachute, but he thought of the people who live at the town, and the plane was falling over the village, he made a movement avoiding crush on the village. After that, he became as a national hero and every year is celebrated in July 16th in a civic day and died defending our country. 13
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One of the attractive place is the “The historical natural park in Honor to the Capitan<br />
Guillermo Reinaldo Cortéz” this park was founded in the honor of the Captain Cortéz,<br />
the folklore said that he was fighting the war called “La Guerra de las Cien Horas” in<br />
1969 against Honduras, he destroyed the Toncontin Airport and then, he was<br />
ambushed by enemies who followed and reached him at El Amatillo border, they shot<br />
and damaged the plane; he was injured and had the opportunity to save his life<br />
jumping in a parachute, but he thought of the people who live at the town, and the plane<br />
was falling over the village, he made a movement avoiding crush on the village. After<br />
that, he became as a national hero and every year is celebrated in July 16th in a civic<br />
day and died defending our country.<br />
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