- The Columbus monument is easy to find. Walk down the busy Ramblas towards the harbour. At the end of the Ramblas you will see the monument by yourself.
- The Columbus Monument is known as Monument a Colom in Catalan. It is also known as Monumento a Colón or Mirador de Colón in Spanish.
- The longer side of the plinth one side gas a bust of Columbus while the royal crest is on the other. This monument was listed as a Cultural Heritage Site in 2002.
- The Columbus Monument can be reached from the centre of Barcelona in around 10 minutes by car, along the Via Laietana.
- The Christopher Columbus Monument is located in Barcelona, Spain and was built in 1888 to honor the renowned explorer and discoverer of America.
- Explore Columbus Monument in Barcelona with photos, map, and 239 reviews. Find nearby hotels and start to plan your trip to Columbus Monument.
- The idea of a monument to Columbus came in 1856 from Antoni Fages i Ferrer, who proposed that it be constructed entirely by Catalans...
- The monument is a column 60 meters high, with a sculpture of Christopher Columbus on top, located near the Rambla in Portal de la Pau.
- Other than a tribute to Columbus, the monument provides a wonderful panoramic viewpoint of Barcelona.
- ...מונומנט בברצלונה; monument över Christofer Columbus i Barcelona; Monumento a Colon; Monumento a Colón (Barcelona); Monument a.