Monument to the Fallen

The Monument to the Fallen is a monument in Plaza de España, near the sea front of , Spain. It is one of the several erected monuments across the Spanish geography that serve as memorial to the Nationalist victors in the Spanish Civil War.
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: memorial in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Also known as: “Monumento a los Caídos”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of San Cristóbal and Iglesia de la Concepción.

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The in was the first fortification of significance on the island of and the main defensive building on Santa Cruz Bay.

Church
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The Iglesia-Parroquia Matriz de Nuestra Señora de La Concepción is a Catholic church located in the city of . It is the only church in the Canary Islands that has five naves. is situated 310 metres southwest of Monument to the Fallen.

Historic building
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is a historic building, which is situated 110 metres northwest of Monument to the Fallen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Toscal and San Sebastián.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Monument to the Fallen

Latitude
28.4667° or 28° 28′ 0″ north
Longitude
-16.24711° or 16° 14′ 50″ west
Open location code
7CW5FQ83+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 186269060
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q65727066
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In Other Languages

From German to Spanish—“Monument to the Fallen” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Castillo de San Cristobal and Policía Local.

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