Memorial de Villa Francia, Memorial in Estación Central, Chile
The Villa Francia Memorial stands at the intersection of Avenida 5 de Abril and Curacaví Street, featuring concrete and steel structures designed by sculptors.
The memorial was established in 2008 to commemorate 15 victims of human rights violations during the military dictatorship under Augusto Pinochet's regime.
The monument represents a collective effort by the community to preserve the memory of political and trade union leaders who disappeared during a critical period.
Visitors can find the memorial at coordinates -33.472361 latitude and -70.720733 longitude, with funding provided by the Human Rights Program.
The memorial displays names including Ervin Iturra González and Eduardo Lara Petrovich, constructed through initiatives from the Recuperando Nuestra Historia cultural center.
GPS coordinates: -33.47236,-70.72074
Latest update: March 4, 2025 04:52
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