Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Ruins of León Viejo' has mentioned 'City' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| The city was not destroyed by the 1610 quake, however due to the damage caused to the infrastructure and the seismic activity, the settlers held a referendum and decided to relocate the city to its present location, about 30 kilometres (20xc2xa0mi) to the west. | WIKI |
| Nevertheless, the old city was gradually buried by the continuous expulsions of ash and volcanic stone coming from Momotombo, and by lake sediments. | WIKI |
| The ruins of Lexc3xb3n Viejo were discovered in 1967 and excavations begun the following year revealing that the city had a similar layout to other cities in America at that time, laid out on a grid system with a main square located at its center. | WIKI |
| The city had three monasteries: "La Merced", "San Pedro", and "San Francisco", which remained active until October, 1559. | WIKI |
| In May, 1982 tropical storm Alleta wasted the walls of the city. | WIKI |
| Lexc3xb3n Viejo is the only 16th-century, colonial city in America that has never suffered city-planning alterations during its history. | WIKI |
| After her research, Dominguez proposed the theory that the ruins of Lexc3xb3n Viejo site were built on a prehispanic settlement, since the abundance of ceramics was enough evidence to make such a statement, this theory came into contradiction with Elphidio Ortega, who concluded that the colonial city was established along an indigenous settlements, but not over it. | WIKI |
| The first area that excavated was near current limits city, and found evidence of a possible smithy, the second excavation made was on an agricultural parcel limited south with Lexc3xb3n Viejo, in what is now part of the buffer zone of the site. | WIKI |
| With regard to the interpretation of the cultural context of this funerary burial, the burial space is not on a main altar, but another area of burial, although this space is also considered a place privileged in the Church, it is difficult to infer whether the burial was disturbed when the different were stages of construction of the most important Spanish religious temple was erected in the city, but do not discard the possibility the corpse to retain his place and position. | WIKI |
| Indigenous peoples that lived around the city, in what could have been the largest settlement around Imabite, with about 15 thousand people according to Oviedo. | WIKI |
| Founded in 1524 by Francisco Hernxc3xa1ndez de Cxc3xb3rdoba, during its short history, the city has undergone a series of natural disasters. | UNESCO |
| The decision was taken to move the city and to rebuild it six leagues away. | UNESCO |
| The gradual burial of the city due to natural disasters has preserved the vestiges unaltered and in the same environment, without having undergone any change. | UNESCO |
| The abandon of the city in 1610 and its gradual burial helped preserve the ruins unaltered for over 350 years, until their discovery in 1967. | UNESCO |
| The Ruins of Lexc3xb3n Viejo preserve the plans of a Spanish-American city founded during the first stage of the conquest and colonization of the American continent. | UNESCO |