Case file · Folklore / legend

The Torre Turpiana parchment

In 1588, during demolition of the old minaret of Granada's main mosque, workers found a box with a parchment in Arabic, Latin and Castilian prophesying the end of the world and relics of a saint.

1588 CE · 37.18, -3.60 · status: hoax

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Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Lead Books of Sacromonte
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