Marqués del Duero, Bronze equestrian statue in El Viso, Madrid, Spain.
The monument displays a mounted figure of General Manuel Gutiérrez de la Concha standing at 4.55 meters tall in Plaza del Doctor Marañón.
Created in 1885, this statue honors Manuel Gutiérrez de la Concha, who led Spanish forces during the Portuguese Civil War and Third Carlist War.
The pedestal contains two bronze reliefs by Pablo Gibert depicting key events: the general entering Porto and his final moments at Monte Muro.
The statue weighs 8,280 kilograms and was constructed using melted cannons provided by the Spanish government for the bronze material.
This monument marks the first equestrian statue cast in Spain since the 17th century, funded through a nationwide public subscription campaign.
Location: El Viso
Inception: 1885
Creator: Andreu Aleu i Teixidor, Pau Gibert i Roig
Official opening: June 27, 1885
Address: Plaza Doctor Marañon 28000 28000
GPS coordinates: 40.43801,-3.69070
Latest update: March 10, 2025 17:39
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