This monument in the city of Madrid is honouring all soldiers that died in different wars for Spain. It's what many countries have as the unknown soldier monument. It is also known in Madrid as the obelisk. The monument is located in the "Plaza de...More

Monument to Fallen Heroes is near the Prado and is a striking obelisk with a flame on its steps to commemorate always the soldiers fallen fighting for Spain.

On your way to the Paseo del Prado museum and the whole area please stop a few minutes at this monument. Not big in size but big in significance. I liked it, it gives you a moment of solemnity. Thumbs up!

This is a poignant, unusual and interesting memorial which is located just north of the Prado. You have to cross a road to get close to it so it can easily be passed by without noticing.

This respectable memorial is within a couple of minutes walk from Madrid's famous museums. The monument is simple, yet well kept and it's well worth a pass-by visit.

This is a simple and solemn monument to the fallen soldiers of Spain. The place is kept well maintained, and a 2-minute visit is all you need.

* The Monumento a los Caídos por España (Monument to the Fallen for Spain), popularly known as the 'Obelisco' ("Obelisk") or the 'Monumento a los Héroes del Dos de Mayo' ("Monument to the Heroes of the Second of May"). Is a monument in Madrid, located...More