Memorial to Simón Bolívar

The stone memorial created by José Antonio Nava Iglesias stands as a permanent tribute to the South American independence leader Simón Bolívar.

The monument represents Simón Bolívar, who led multiple successful independence movements against Spanish colonial rule across South America in the early 19th century.

This memorial strengthens the connection between Oviedo and Latin American heritage while adding to the city's extensive collection of public sculptures.

Visitors can find the memorial at coordinates 43°21'31.687"N and 5°50'36.017"W within the public park, which remains open throughout the day.

The sculpture forms part of Oviedo's outdoor art collection, which includes hundreds of statues and monuments distributed across the city streets.

Location: Oviedo

Creator: José Antonio Nava Iglesias

Made from material: stone

GPS coordinates: 43.35880,-5.84334

Latest update: March 3, 2025 08:45