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La Vera
In 1913, approximately 118 residents of the Comarca de La Vera emigrated to Honolulu (Hawaii) to work on sugar cane plantations.
66 countrymen undertook a journey, 41 from Villanueva and 11 from Losar.
Currently, there is an exhibition at the Museum of Brooms in Jarandilla de la Vera.
“Emigrantes Jarandillanos en Hawaii, 1913”.
The meaning of this exhibition is “to build bridges with the Extremadurans abroad and that they do not lose the link with Extremadura.”, reason that accompanies Aloha Vera, in search of promoting rural tourism and the enjoyment for the simplicity of an authentic and natural landscape. The connection with essence and language.
