El Gancho in Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
Plaza del Portillo Monumento a los Sitios de Zaragoza
Agustina Zaragoza ∙ 2 de julio de 1808
Mariela Sancheo ∙ Casta Alvarez ∙ Maria Agustin
Rev Madre Maria Rafols ∙ Condesa de Bureta ∙ Josefa Amar Borbon
Plaza del Portillo Monument to the Sieges of Zaragoza
Agustina Zaragoza ∙ July 2, 1808
Mariela Sancheo ∙ Casta Alvarez ∙ Maria Agustin
Reverend Mother Maria Rafols ∙ Countess of Bureta ∙ Josefa Amar Borbon
Erected 1908.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Wars, Non-US • Women.
Location. 41° 39.334′ N, 0° 53.544′ W. Marker is in Zaragoza, Aragón. It is in El Gancho. Memorial is on Calle del Conde de Aranda east of Plaza del Portillo, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Pl del Portillo 3, Zaragoza, Aragón 50004, Spain. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Plaza del Portillo (a few steps from this marker); Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Portillo (within shouting distance of this marker); Palacio de la Aljafería (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); La Aljafería (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Calle Ramón Pignatelli, 67 (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Calle Ramón Pignatelli, 65 (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Calle Ramón Pignatelli, 63 (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Calle Ramón Pignatelli, 70 (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Zaragoza.
Also see . . . Monument to Agustina de Aragon and the Heroines at Wikipedia. Agustina Zaragoza y las Heroínas or the Monument to Agustina de Aragón is an instance of public art in Zaragoza, Spain. Designed by Mariano Benlliure, it consists of a bronze statue of Agustina de Aragón topping off a stone pedestal that displays two other sculptural groups and a number of reliefs. The latter pay homage to another six heroines of the Zaragozan theatre of the Peninsular War. (Submitted on December 3, 2023.)
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