Summary
- The relics of Hernán Cortes, including his ashes, clothes, and documents, are stored in a safe at the Historical Archive of Cáceres in Spain.
- There is political controversy surrounding the exhibition of the relics in the church of San Martín in Medellín, where Cortés was born.
- The current regional government has not provided an explanation for why the display has been put on hold.
- The story of how Cortés’ remains were transferred to Spain and their journey through history is detailed.