- 1.The Columbus Monument Stands at Sixty Meters. Columbus Monument by Rodhullandemu – Wikimedia Commons.
- The Columbus Monument - There is not a city in Spain that does not have at least one monument dedicated to Christopher Columbus.
- 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 idea of a monument to Columbus came in 1856 from Antoni Fages i Ferrer, who proposed that it be constructed entirely by Catalans...
- Standing tall at an impressive height of 60 meters, the Columbus Monument, also known as Monument a Colom, is an iconic landmark in Barcelona.
- Monuments of nature. Puy de Dôme and the Chaîne des Puys Mont Blanc. ... Columbus Monument. Barcelona·Catalonia·Spain. North 41° 22' 33"·East 2° 10' 40".
- On the viewing platform of the Columbus monument you have a wonderful all-round view of the harbor and the old town.
- There your guide will show you the Gothic Drassanes and the iconic Columbus Monument located at Barcelona's most famous street, La Rambla.
- Meeting Point - Columbus Monument. We will meet you at the Columbus Monument (Monument a Colom), specifically on the steps that face the sea.
- 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.