Statue of Christopher Columbus (Lima)
| Statue of Christopher Columbus | |
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| Artist | sculptor Paz-Soldán |
| Completion date | 4 August 1860 |
| Medium | Sculpture |
| Subject | Christopher Columbus |
| Location | Lima, Peru |
A 10-feet-high statue of Christopher Columbus is located in Alameda de Acho, Lima, Peru. It was erected on 4 August 1860 by Spanish sculptor Paz-Soldán. The statue was originally sited on the Avenida 9 de Diciembre (Paseo Colón), but by the 1940s it had been moved to its current location.[1] It underwent renovation in 2020.[2]
References
- ^ "Inauguración de la estatua de Colón" (in Spanish). El Comercio. July 23, 2021. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
- ^ Municipalidad de Lima inicia restauración del monumento a Cristóbal Colón
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