- The Columbus Monument, which opened in 1888 during the Universal Exhibition, stands at the beggining of La Rambla, near the sea.
- Inside the column on which the statue of Columbus rises, there is an elevator that takes you to the top of the monument.
- Overlooking the port from the bottom of the Ramblas, this towering monument to Christopher Columbus is one of Barcelona’s most famous landmarks.
- The monument consists of a bronze statue of Columbus mounted on a pedestal decorated with reliefs showing scenes from his life and discoveries.
- Standing at around 197 feet (60 meters) on the southern end of La Rambla, Barcelona's Columbus Monument (Mirador de Colom) offers some of the city's best...
- How the Columbus Monument in Barcelona came to be. The idea to erect a monument to the great discoverer in Barcelona appeared in the 1850s.
- Barcelona's 60m high Christopher Columbus monument and viewpoint offers spectacular panoramic views of La Rambla, the port and historic Gothic quarter.
- The Columbus Monument in Barcelona is the finishing touch to the south axis of Les Rambles, the well-known boulevard that runs through the Catalan capital...
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- The Christopher Columbus monument is one of the most famous statues in Barcelona. It can be found on Plaza del Portal de la Pau.