Monumento A Agustina De Aragón in Zaragoza: photos, reviews

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In the historic Plaza del Portillo of Zaragoza's Old Town, the Monumento A Agustina De Aragón stands as a tribute to courage and resilience. Unveiled in 1908, this striking monument, crafted by renowned sculptor Mariano Benlliure, honors the heroines of the Zaragoza sieges, particularly Agustina de Aragón. This captivating piece tells the story of the city's brave defense against 19th-century French invaders. A popular attraction with a Google rating of 4.5, it not only serves as a powerful historical reminder but also welcomes families, being suitable for children who can learn about the city's valiant past. The monument's symbolic representations vividly recall the fierce resistance against Napoleon's troops, making it an inspiring visit for all ages.

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Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible entrance

4.5

based on 154 reviews

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4.5/5 154 reviews

Jose Luis Ruiz Fuentes

✍️Preciosa La Plaza del Portillo es un lugar dedicado a través de ésta maravillosa Escultura que representa EL VALOR,de todos aquellos que defendieron La Ciudad frente al INVASOR FRANCES. A los Héroes no se les debe olvidar jamás. Sirva está reseña para recordar su Heroica gesta.🙏

Claudio Orati

Da vedere in Saragozza

Fernando C.

Monumento escultórico de Agustina Zaragoza y las Heroínas o el Monumento a Agustina de Aragón, está situado en la plaza del Portillo y fue realizada en 1908. Homenajea a las heroínas de los Sitios de Zaragoza siendo las más relevante y encabezando el monumento Agustina de Aragón, el resto de estatuas son un baturro con una corona de laurel, un león y un águila, estos representan a la ciudad de zaragoza y al imperio francés respectivamente. Los relieves representan a las heroínas Madre Maria Rafols, condesa de Bureta, Josefa Amar Borbón, Manuela Sancho, Casta Álvarez y Maria Agustín.

What is the address of Monumento A Agustina De Aragón?
Monumento A Agustina De Aragón is located at Pl. del Portillo, s/n, 50004, Zaragoza, Old Town, Spain.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop P. María Agustín N.º (96 m walk)
- Bus stop (055) - P. Maria Agustin (165 m walk)
- Bus stop Conde De Aranda / Plaza Del Portillo (34 m walk)
- Bus stop (910) - Pza. Portillo (29 m walk)
How is Monumento A Agustina De Aragón rated by visitors?
Monumento A Agustina De Aragón has an average rating of 4.5 based on 154 reviews across platforms such as Google.
Is the venue suitable for children and families?
Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.

Monumento A Agustina De Aragón in Zaragoza

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