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Monument to Alfonso XII

Madrid, 🇪🇸 Spain

Neoclassical monument featuring a bronze equestrian statue of King Alfonso XII, located in a major urban park. It includes elaborate sculptures and offers panoramic views of the city. Read more…

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Walk · 6 min
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Walk · 18 min
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The monument is a large neoclassical-style architectural and sculptural ensemble dedicated to King Alfonso XII. It prominently features a bronze equestrian statue of the king surrounded by numerous elaborate sculptures. Created in the early 20th century, the work is attributed to José Grases Riera.

Situated within an extensive city park, the monument serves as a significant cultural and historical landmark reflecting neoclassical artistic influences. Its design combines architectural elements with detailed bronze sculptures, emphasizing both artistic and historical values.

The site provides panoramic vistas of the surrounding cityscape and is recognized as a notable local meeting point. Its historical and artistic significance makes it an important example of public art and sculpture from the period.

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Address (Unnamed Road), Madrid 28009, Spain
Coordinates 40°25'2.321" N, 3°40'59.035" W
Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Monument to Alfonso XII
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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