Monument a Rius i Taulet, Monument in Passeig de Lluís Companys, Barcelona, Spain.
The Monument to Rius i Taulet features a bronze bust atop a pedestal, surrounded by allegorical figures representing Industry, Science, and Art.
Manuel Rius i Taulet, mayor of Barcelona, led the city through the 1888 Universal Exhibition and initiated major public works projects.
The monument's bronze shields display four major projects: Ciutadella Park, Universal Exhibition, Columbus Monument, and Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes.
The monument stands at the intersection of Passeig de Lluís Companys and Passeig de Pujades, near Ciutadella Park metro station.
A winged figure at the rear holds a torch and palm branch, while Barcelona's figure offers a laurel branch to the mayor's bust.
GPS coordinates: 41.38903,2.18332
Latest update: March 5, 2025 09:05
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