A fire at a hotel in Zaragoza, Spain, leaves 72 dead

Quand

12 juil. 1979

Type

Attentat terroriste

Coordonnées

41.65° N, 0.89° W

Placé à : coordinates of the event it links, Hotel Corona de Aragón fire.

A fire at a hotel in Zaragoza, Spain, leaves 72 dead, the worst hotel fire in Europe in decades

1979 fire in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain

The Corona de Aragón Fire was an accidental fire that killed at least 80 people in the five-star Corona de Aragón Hotel in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain on 12 July 1979. At the time of the event, the hotel lodged high-profile members of General Franco's family Carmen Polo, Carmen Franco y Polo and Cristóbal Martínez Bordiú, as well as many high-ranking military personnel, five of whom died in the fire.

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