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¿Por qué el “Desierto de los Leones” se llama así?
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The Desierto de los Leones in Mexico City earned its name because Carmelites once chose the area for silence, prayer, and contemplation before it became a well-known forest.
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- Reporting@DesdeLaFeMxWhy is it called the 'Desert of the Lions'?
Desde la Fe · Josselin Melara
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