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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. A work by Juan de Ávalos, the monument was conceived to pay homage to Francisco Franco.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Body of water
- Description: instance of public art in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Also known as: “Monumento a Franco”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Person looking at the horizon and Móvil.
Person looking at the horizon
Work of art
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Person looking at the horizon is a work of art.
Museo Histórico Militar de Canarias
Museum
Photo: CARLOS TEIXIDOR CADENAS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museo Histórico Militar de Canarias is a museum, which is situated 170 metres southwest of Monument to Franco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urbanización Anaga and El Toscal.
Monument to Franco
- Categories: fountain, monument, and sculpture
- Location: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.47638° or 28° 28′ 35″ northLongitude
-16.24628° or 16° 14′ 47″ westOpen location code
7CW5FQG3+HFOpenStreetMap ID
way 911034238OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q5577532
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Monument to Franco” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Monument a Franco”
- Egyptian Arabic: “النصب التذكارى لفرانكو”
- German: “Monument des Sieges”
- German: “Monumento a Franco”
- German: “Monumento a la Victoria”
- Russian: “Памятник Франко (Санта-Крус-де-Тенерифе)”
- Russian: “Памятник Франко”
- Spanish: “Monumento a la Victoria”
- 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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