Monumento a los Caidos

A CONTROVERSIAL MONUMENT

Monumento a los Caidos is a controversial monument. The building itself is rather grand and quite spectacular, and it can be seen from a fair distance away. However it was built in the era when Franco...

Spectacular architecture

Beautiful dome and overall architecture integrated in the city. Built in the 40s in an imposing and solid style which is similar in certain ways to the Herrerian style from El Escorial. The sober yet ...

Monument to the runners

This memorial is in the middle of a modern shopping street. So the running of the bulls is depicted where the people are doing the "running of the charge cards" . Neat spot.

Worth the walk, hopefully it's history will eventually be displayed

Obviously the political nerves relating to Franco, the civil war and the dictatorship are still too raw for this quite spectacular monument to be reaccepted into everyday Spanish life. It sort of see...

Tanto el monumento como la plaza son preciosos.

Sin duda es uno de los lugares más bellos de Pamplona, tanto por el monumento a los Caídos en sí, como por la plaza en la que está encuadrado.