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Government to move Franco’s remains on June 10

The Spanish government will move the remains of former dictator, Francisco Franco, from his mausoleum in the Valley of the Fallen to a state-owned tomb in the municipal cemetery of Mingorrubio, known as the Pardo, on Monday June 10. The decision announced on Friday concludes the procedure to transfer the remains, although Franco’s family has challenged the exhumation in the Supreme Court, and has demanded that the Spanish government’s decision be suspended.

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