Casa De Las Siete Chimeneas
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The House of the Seven Chimneys (
Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries **Spanish cuisine Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Cana ...
: ''Casa de las Siete Chimeneas'') is a building located in
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. It was constructed in the sixteenth century and is named after its chimneys. In the seventeenth century it was an ambassadorial residence, being the home of Sir Richard Fanshawe and his family. It is protected by a heritage listing, having been declared ''
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'' in 1995.


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