Monumento del Llano Amarillo

Monumento del Llano Amarillo is a monument in the Spanish territory of , in the North of , at the bottom of . The fifteen metre monument was moved here from in 1962 and it is one of the few sculptures left that record Spain's period of Nationalism following the Spanish Civil War.
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Photo: Mario Sánchez Bueno, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Mario Sánchez Bueno, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Monument
  • Description: monument in Ceuta, Spain
  • Also known as: “Monumento al Alzamiento” and “Monumento al Llano Amarillo”
Photo: Mario Sánchez Bueno, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monte Hacho and Ermita de San Antonio.

Peak
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is a low mountain that overlooks the city of , on the north coast of the . is positioned on the Mediterranean coast at the Strait of Gibraltar opposite , and along with the is claimed by some to be one of the Pillars of Hercules.

Church
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The de Padua is a located on the slopes of in , one of 's cities in the North of Africa. It was originally built in the 17th century by the Portuguese, but was extensively renovated and reconstructed in the 1960s. is situated 290 metres southeast of Monumento del Llano Amarillo.

Beach
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Ceuta is an autonomous city of on the coast. Bordered by , it lies between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Ceuta is one of the special territories of members of the European Economic Area: it is part of the Schengen area, but with specific provisions such as border checks between Ceuta and European Spain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foso Real, Ceuta and Benzú.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Monumento del Llano Amarillo.

Hamlet
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is a small settlement within the autonomous city of . It has a population of 1,987 according to the 2011 census, divided into two units with Ceuta as its municipality. is situated 7 km west of Monumento del Llano Amarillo.

Village
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is a town and rural commune in the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma region of . The city has many alternate transliterations, including Beliunech and Bel Younech. is situated 9 km west of Monumento del Llano Amarillo.

Monumento del Llano Amarillo

Latitude
35.90174° or 35° 54′ 6″ north
Longitude
-5.29572° or 5° 17′ 45″ west
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
8C7PWP23+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8379063449
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Geo­Names ID
8633576
Wiki­data ID
Q4267623
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Monumento del Llano Amarillo” goes by many names.

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