Elogio del Horizonte

Elogio del Horizonte is a concrete sculpture located on the cliffsides of , Spain, overlooking the Cantabrian Sea. It stands 10 metres tall and weighs 500 tonnes.
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  • Work of art
  • …is a sculpture
  • …lies at an elevation of 22 metres (72 feet)
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1990
  • …stands 10 metres (33 feet) tall
  • Description: sculpture by Eduardo Chillida in Gijón, Asturias, Spain
  • Also known as
    “Elogio del Horizonte (Chillida)”
    “Eulogy of the Horizon”
    “Eulogy to the Horizon”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo Jovellanos and Torre del Reloj.
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is a museum, which is situated 350 metres south of Elogio del Horizonte.
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is a museum, which is situated 370 metres south of Elogio del Horizonte.
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The were public baths… is situated 430 metres south of Elogio del Horizonte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cimavilla and El Centro.
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is a neighbourhood of the municipality of , in , Spain.
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is a suburb.
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is a suburb.

Elogio del Horizonte

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Latitude
43.54907° or 43° 32′ 57″ north
Longitude
-5.66306° or 5° 39′ 47″ west
Open location code
8CMPG8XP+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1359080303
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Geo­Names ID
6452906
Wiki­data ID
Q1186860

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Elogio del Horizonte” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Elogio del Horizonte”
  • Asturian: “Elogio del Horizonte”
  • Basque: “Zerumugaren Goraipamena”
  • Bengali: “ইলোহিও দেল হরিজন্তে”
  • Bosnian: “Elogio del Horizonte”
  • Catalan: “Elogi de l’Horitzó”
  • Cebuano: “Elogio del Horizonte”
  • French: “Éloge de l’horizon”
  • German: “Elogio del horizonte”
  • Italian: “Elogio del Horizonte”
  • Portuguese: “Elogio del Horizonte”
  • Portuguese: “Elogio do Horizonte”
  • Slovenian: “Elogio del horizonte”
  • Slovenian: “Evlogija obzorja”
  • Spanish: “Elogio del horizonte”
  • Swedish: “Elogio del Horizonte”

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