Commemorative Monument of the Battle of the Ebro
Monumento conmemorativo de la Batalla del Ebro
A poignant monolith rising from the Ebro River, re-envisioned as a tribute to all lives lost in battle, now recognized as a valuable piece of Catalonia's cultural heritage.

📜 Monument to the Battle of the Ebro, originally established by Francisco Franco in 1960.
🔍 Re-imagined in 2016 to commemorate fallen on both sides, despite its controversial past.

Why Go

⚔️ Explore a significant site of the Spanish Civil War
🏛️ Appreciate the unique spiritualist expressionism of Lluís Maria Saumells
🇪🇸 Witness a symbol of reinterpretation and Catalan cultural heritage

Why Avoid

⚠️ Contentious legacy may be disquieting for some visitors
⚖️ Subject to ongoing debates and legal challenges regarding its future

📍 Location

Built on the remains of a bridge destroyed during the Battle of the Ebro.

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