17/04/2013. At the Spanish Embassy in Washington on Wednesday, an official ceremony was held to return a tapestry known as “De la Virgen y San Vicente” that was stolen in 1979 from the old Cathedral in Roda de Isábena (Huesca). The discovery and recovery of the tapestry was made possible by investigations carried out by the Spanish Guardia Civil as part of Operation TELAR, which led to the seizure of the tapestry in Houston (Texas) in November 2012.
Official repatriation of tapestry stolen from cathedral in Roda de Isábena and signing of Memorandum of Understanding between Spanish National Parks Authority and United States
17/04/2013. At the Spanish Embassy in Washington on Wednesday, an official ceremony was held to return a tapestry known as “De la Virgen y San Vicente” that was stolen in 1979 from the...