Quetzaltenango, Guatemala — Central America
The Soldiers Monument of Quetzaltenango
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 26, 2018
1. The Soldiers Monument of Quetzaltenango Marker
La Municipalidad de Quezaltenango al soldado desconocido que muriσ por la patria
La Facultad de Derecho y Notariado de Occidente al Lic. Sinforoso Aguilar
13 Set. de 1897
Capitan Saturnino Pleites
Oct. 3 de 1897
Juan Aparicio H.
Setbre. 13 de 1897
El odio a los tiranos los hizo martires
El amor a la libertad los hizo heroes
The Municipality of Quezaltenango to the unknown soldier who died for the nation
The Law and Notary Faculty of the West to Sinforoso Aguilar
September 13, 1897
Capitan Saturnino Pleites
October 3, 1897
Juan Aparicio H.
September 13, 1897
The hatred of tyrants made them martyrs
The love of freedom made them heroes
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US.
Location. 14° 50.179′ N, 91° 31.696′ W. Memorial is in Quetzaltenango. It can be reached from the intersection of 20 Avenida and 8a Calle, on the left when traveling north. The monument and marker is roughly 100 meters to the west and about 20 meters to the south after entering the Quetzaltenango General Cemetery. Touch for map.
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Regionally, it is in North America, specifically in Central America, in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also a Spanish colony.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Foundation of the Quetzaltenango Cemetery (about 210 meters away, measured in a direct line); 100th Anniversary of the Marimba Ideal (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); 100th Anniversary of the Birth of the Poet Osmundo Arriola (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Justo Rufino Barrios (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Mother Marνa Encarnaciσn Rosal (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Dr. Rodolfo Robles (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); World Record for a Marathon While Jumping Rope (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Los Altos Electric Railway (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quetzaltenango.
Regarding The Soldiers Monument of Quetzaltenango. The monument and graves give tribute to the Revolution
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 26, 2018
2. The Soldiers Monument of Quetzaltenango Marker
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 26, 2018
3. The Soldiers Monument of Quetzaltenango Marker
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 26, 2018
4. The Soldiers Monument of Quetzaltenango Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 17, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 381 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 17, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
