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Hernando Tejada's most famous work, El gato del río, is a 3.5 meter tall lost-wax cast monumental sculpture of a cat which Tejada executed in 1996 with financial support of the City of Cali. Today, it is the most visited sculpture in Colombia surpassing in popularity public sculptures by Fernando Botero , Édgar Negret , and Enrique Grau .
El Gato del Río ("The River Cat") is a sculpture by Colombian artist Hernando Tejada. The sculpture was inaugurated on July 3, 1996 and is located on the side of the Cali River in Cali, Colombia . Over time, it has turned into a famous landmark of the city [ 1 ] along with the monument to Sebastián de Belalcázar and Cristo Rey .
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Cali, ... 1996 – El Gato del Río sculpture erected at Avenida del Río. 1999 – Church kidnapping. [12] [13]
According to the Constitution [6] and the law, [7] the municipalities are administered by the municipality's Municipal Office (ayuntamiento), which is a legal entity in its own right consisting of two bodies: the alcadía (Mayor's Office), with the alcalde (), and the Municipal Council (concejo de regidores), with at least five members (regidores).
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Boca del Río Municipal Hall. As municipal seat, the city of Boca del Río is the local government of 18 other localities, [1] which together make up a territory of 42.77km2. [2] Only 6.92% of the municipality's population of 144,550 lives in the municipal seat, while 132,011 (91.32%) lives in the Veracruz city portion of the municipality.
Ruben Ramos, also known as El Gato Negro, is an American Tejano music performer. Beginning his music career in the late 1960s, Ruben's fame as has grown throughout the years as he formed his own distinct sound of music. [1] In March 1998, Ruben was inducted into the Tejano Music Awards Hall of Fame and later won Best Male Vocalist in 1999. [2]
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