Bust of Miguel de Cervantes

The bronze sculpture portrays the facial features of Miguel de Cervantes through detailed craftsmanship, capturing the essence of the Spanish literary master.

The memorial stands in Alcala de Henares, the city where Miguel de Cervantes was born in 1547 and spent his early years before becoming a celebrated author.

The bust serves as a central point for literary gatherings and educational tours that focus on Spanish Golden Age literature and Cervantes' contributions.

Visitors can find the monument in the central area of Alcala de Henares, with several information panels explaining the connection between the city and Cervantes.

The monument incorporates specific architectural elements from the 16th century, reflecting the period when Cervantes wrote his masterpiece Don Quixote.

GPS coordinates: 38.98868,-1.85624

Latest update: March 5, 2025 07:29