History
The Grand Lodge of Spain was created on November 6, 1982, in Madrid. Its current headquarters are in Barcelona
Masonry has been banned several times in the history of Spain. Last time it was banned was at the end of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). The ban was lifted and Masonic activity was resumed once democracy returned to Spain with the death of Francisco Franco.
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