Monument to Columbus (Madrid)
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The Monument to Columbus (Spanish: Monumento a Colón) is a monument in Madrid, Spain. It lies on the namesake square, the Plaza de Colón. The basement of the monument is a Gothic revival work by Arturo Mélida while the topping statue is a work by Jerónimo Suñol.
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Monumento a Colón | |
40.425207°N 3.690465°W / 40.425207; -3.690465 | |
Location | Plaza de Colón, Madrid, Spain |
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Designer | Basement: Arturo Mélida [es] Statue: Jerónimo Suñol |
Height | Basement: 17 m Statue: 3.30 m |
Dedicated to | Christopher Columbus |
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