Built by order of Fernando VII during the first Bourbon restoration (between 1808 and 1837) alluding to the mythical Twelve Labors of Hercules. The commission was made to the architect Isidro González Velázquez and the sculptor Juan Adán. Its original location was planned in the rear area of the Casa del Labrador.

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Built by order of Ferdinand VII during the first Bourbon restoration (between 1808 and 1837) alluding to the mythical Twelve Labours of Hercules. The commission was made to the architect Isidro González Velázquez and the sculptor Juan Adán. Its original location was planned for the rear area of the Casa del Labrador.

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