Monumento

Monument to the Fallen in the African War

Ceuta

Ceuta
Ceuta

A remembrance of the Spanish soldiers

Located in the heart of Plaza de África, this commemorative monument was inaugurated on 4 May 1895. It is a thirteen-metre high, Neo Gothic-style monolith built in stone. It also has a crypt which is closed to visitors, where the remains of some of the heroes of the African War (1859-1860) are entombed.

Monument to the Fallen in the African War

Plaza de África, s/n

51001  Ceuta  (Ceuta)

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