Gibraltar War Memorial
The Gibraltar War Memorial is a First World War monument located on Line Wall Road in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Also known as the British War Memorial, it was sculpted by Jose Piquet Catoli of Spain and unveiled in 1923.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gibraltar City Hall and Gibraltar National Museum.
Gibraltar City Hall
Town hall
The Gibraltar City Hall is the former city hall for Gibraltar, centrally located within the city at the west end of John Mackintosh Square. It is the office of the Mayor of Gibraltar and since 2023 has been the location of the Registry of Marriages.
Gibraltar National Museum
Museum
Photo: Gibmetal77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gibraltar National Museum is a national museum of the history, culture and natural history of Gibraltar located within the city centre of the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. Gibraltar National Museum is situated 200 metres south of Gibraltar War Memorial.
Main Guard
Historic building
The Main Guard is a historic, 18th-century guardhouse in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. While the exact date of its construction is unknown, it is the oldest building in John Mackintosh Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coaling Island and Moorish Castle.
Coaling Island
Locality
Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coaling Island is an area of reclaimed land in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located at the centre of the western end of Gibraltar Harbour as one of its industrial zones.
Moorish Castle
Neighborhood
Photo: James Cridland, CC BY 2.0.
The Moorish Castle is the name given to a medieval fortification in Gibraltar comprising various buildings, gates, and fortified walls, with the dominant features being the Tower of Homage and the Gate House.
Ocean Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ocean Village is a mixed-use marina, residential, business, and leisure development in Gibraltar, in the North end of the Iberian peninsula. The project features 316 residential apartments, over 250 marina berths and extensive business accommodation.
Gibraltar War Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in the UK
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: Gibraltar, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.1408° or 36° 8′ 27″ northLongitude
-5.3548° or 5° 21′ 17″ westOpen location code
8C8P4JRW+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 4843941187OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q3631089
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In Other Languages
From Hindi to Spanish—“Gibraltar War Memorial” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “जिब्राल्टर युद्ध स्मारक”
- Japanese: “ジブラルタル戦争記念碑”
- Spanish: “Monumento de Guerra de Gibraltar”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gibraltar War Memorial Promenade and The Mario Finlayson Art Gallery.
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