Valley of the Fallen

The Valley of the Fallen officially the Valley of Cuelgamuros since 2022, is a Spanish memorial site in the mountain range, dedicated to the memory of those who lost their lives during the Spanish Civil War.
  • Monument
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,367 metres (4,485 feet)
  • Description: monument in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
  • Also known as
    “Valle de los Caidos”
    “Valley of Cuelgamuros”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pontifical Basilica of the Holy Cross and Cerro de la Carrasqueta.
is a church, which is situated 120 metres east of Valley of the Fallen.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peguerinos and El Escorial.
is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, , . is situated 7 km west of Valley of the Fallen.
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The , also known as Alto del León, is a mountain pass in . is situated 8 km north of Valley of the Fallen.

Valley of the Fallen

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Latitude
40.6418° or 40° 38′ 31″ north
Longitude
-4.1556° or 4° 9′ 20″ west
Open location code
8CGQJRRV+PQ
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Valley of the Fallen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “وادي الشهداء”
  • Arabic: “وادي كويلجاموروس”
  • Armenian: “Կուելգամուրոս հովիտ”
  • Armenian: “Նահատակների հովիտ”
  • Armenian: “Վալե դե լոս Կայդոս”
  • Asturian: “Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • Asturian: “Valle de los Caídos”
  • Basque: “Cuelgamuros Harana”
  • Basque: “Erorien Harana”
  • Basque: “Eroritakoen harana”
  • Bulgarian: “Долина на падналите”
  • Catalan: “Vall de Cuelgamuros”
  • Catalan: “Vall del Caiguts”
  • Catalan: “Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • Cebuano: “Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caídos”
  • Cebuano: “Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • Cebuano: “Valle de los Caídos”
  • Chinese: “库埃尔加穆罗斯谷”
  • Chinese: “烈士谷”
  • Czech: “Údolí padlých”
  • Danish: “Valle de los Caídos”
  • Dutch: “Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • Esperanto: “Valo de Cuelgamuros”
  • Esperanto: “Valo de la Falintoj”
  • Finnish: “Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caídos”
  • French: “Valle de los Caídos”
  • French: “Vallée de Cuelgamuros”
  • Galician: “Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • Galician: “Valle dos Caídos”
  • German: “Tal der Gefallenen”
  • German: “Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • German: “Valle de los Caídos”
  • Greek: “Βάλλε ντε λος Κάιντος”
  • Greek: “Κοιλάδα του Κουελγκαμούρος”
  • Greek: “Κοιλάδα των Πεσόντων”
  • Hebrew: “עמק הנופלים”
  • Hebrew: “עמק קואלגמורוס”
  • Indonesian: “Lembah Cuelgamuros”
  • Indonesian: “Lembah Kejatuhan”
  • Italian: “Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • Italian: “Valle de los Caídos”
  • Japanese: “クエルガムロ渓谷”
  • Japanese: “戦没者の谷”
  • Korean: “전몰자의 계곡”
  • Korean: “쿠엘가무로 밸리”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Vale de Cuelgamuros”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Vale de la Cadedas”
  • Macedonian: “Вале де Куелгамуро”
  • Macedonian: “Вале де лос Каидос”
  • Macedonian: “Долина Куелгамуро”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Valle de los Caídos”
  • Norwegian: “Valle de los Caídos”
  • Papiamento: “Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • Papiamento: “Valle di Cuelgamuros”
  • Papiamento: “Valle di e Kaidonan”
  • Papiamento: “Vaye di Cuelgamuros”
  • Papiamento: “Vaye di e Kaidonan”
  • Persian: “دره شهدا (مادرید)”
  • Persian: “دره شهدا”
  • Persian: “دره کوئلگاموروس”
  • Polish: “Dolina Cuelgamuros”
  • Polish: “Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • Polish: “Valle de los Caídos”
  • Portuguese: “Vale de Cuelgamuros”
  • Portuguese: “Vale dos Caídos”
  • Russian: “Долина Куэльгамуроs”
  • Russian: “Долина Павших”
  • Slovak: “Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caídos”
  • Slovak: “Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • Slovak: “Valle de los Caídos”
  • Spanish: “complejo monumental del Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • Spanish: “complejo monumental del Valle de los Caídos”
  • Spanish: “Cuelgamuros”
  • Spanish: “Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • Spanish: “Valle de los Caídos”
  • Swedish: “Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • Swedish: “Valle de los Caídos”
  • Turkish: “Valle de Cuelgamuros”
  • Turkish: “Valle de los Caídos”
  • Ukrainian: “Долина Куельгамурос”
  • Ukrainian: “Долина Полеглих”

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