Ana de Armas has roots in this small Palencia town, where her grandparents lived
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At a glance
- Ana de Armas’s maternal family has roots in Guardo, a town in Spain’s Palencia province.
- The town preserves the story of a family that emigrated to Cuba before giving rise to one of Hollywood’s best-known actresses.
Ana de Armas has Spanish roots through her mother’s family, which is connected to Guardo, a small town in Palencia province.
Located in the Montaña Palentina, the municipality preserves the history of the actress’s family. Her relatives emigrated to Cuba, a move that ultimately linked the town to the background of one of Hollywood’s most recognized stars.
Originally published by Clarín in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.