📜 Giant monument on a public plaza in Neiva, Colombia.🔍 Built in 1974 by sculptor Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt, honoring Gaitana, an indigenous Yalcón fighter against Spanish conquistador Pedro de Añasco. # Why Go⚔️ Depicts a dramatic scene of Spanish conquistadors battling natives🎨 Admire the dramatic sculpture depicting historical battle✊ Learn about Gaitana's resistance and indigenous anti-colonialism🌍 Connects to the broader issue of anti-colonialism❤️ Holds immense meaning for the Yalcón people # Why Avoid🚫 No signs at the monument provide information about its meaning # Tips📍 Located adjacent to the Museo Prehistórico in Neiva, Colombia, near former Yalcón lands.
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