Monument to Franco

Ángel de la Victoria or the Monument to Victory, popularly known as el monumento a Franco, is an instance of public art located in , Spain. A work by Juan de Ávalos, the monument was conceived to pay homage to Francisco Franco.
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: instance of public art in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
  • Also known as: “Monumento a Franco” and “Monumento a la Victoria”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Person looking at the horizon and Museo Histórico Militar de Canarias.

Work of art
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a work of art.

Museum
Photo: CARLOS TEIXIDOR CADENAS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum, which is situated 170 metres southwest of Monument to Franco.

Military installation
Photo: CARLOS TEIXIDOR CADENAS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a military installation, which is situated 150 metres southwest of Monument to Franco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urbanización Anaga and El Toscal.

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 Franco

Latitude
28.47638° or 28° 28′ 35″ north
Longitude
-16.24628° or 16° 14′ 47″ west
Open location code
7CW5FQG3+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 911034238
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q5577532
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Spanish—“Monument to Franco” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ֆրանսիսկո Ֆրանկոյի հուշարձան (Սանտա Կրուս դե Տեներիֆե)”
  • Armenian: “Ֆրանսիսկո Ֆրանկոյի հուշարձան”
  • Catalan: “Monument a Franco”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “النصب التذكارى لفرانكو”
  • German: “Monument des Sieges”
  • Russian: “Памятник Франко (Санта-Крус-де-Тенерифе)”
  • Russian: “Памятник Франко”
  • Spanish: “Monumento a Su Excelencia el Jefe del Estado”
  • Spanish: “Monumento al Ángel Caído”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Comandancia de Obras de Canarias and Comandancia de Marina.

Nearby Places

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