Monument to Primo de Rivera, Public fountain and sculpture in Plaza del Arenal, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
The bronze equestrian statue stands within a fountain, featuring detailed reliefs on its pedestal depicting various historical scenes and allegorical figures.
Inaugurated in September 1929, this monument honors Miguel Primo de Rivera, a Spanish general who served as Prime Minister from 1923 to 1930.
Spanish sculptor Mariano Benlliure created this monument using a horse from the Hussar Regiment as a model for the equine figure.
The monument occupies a central position in Plaza del Arenal, making it an accessible reference point for orientation in the city center.
The pedestal includes bronze reliefs showing Moroccan farmers with oxen and a gathering of generals, symbolizing both peace and military leadership.
Location: Jerez de la Frontera
Creator: Mariano Benlliure
Official opening: September 29, 1929
GPS coordinates: 36.68152,-6.13793
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:26
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