Cerro de los Ángeles

Local nameCerro de los Ángeles
LocationGetafe, Spain

The Cerro de los Ángeles is a hill located in Getafe, Spain, about 10 km south of Madrid. The site is famous for being the geographic centre of the Iberian Peninsula. On top of the hill there is a fourteenth-century monastery named Our Lady of the Angels, as well as the Monument to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, built in 1919 to dedicate the country and inaugurated by king Alfonso XIII.

The original monument was created by architect Carlos Maura Nadal and sculptor Aniceto Marinas y García, and was inaugurated by King Alfonso XIII on 30 May 1919.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerro_de_los_Ángeles

Official Website http://www.cerrodelosangeles.es/

Address (Unnamed Road), Cerro de los Angeles 28906, Spain

Coordinates 40°18'30.356" N -3°41'4.104" E

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