Ferrol Highlights

MONUMENT TO THE FALLEN IN AFRICA

MONUMENT TO THE FALLEN IN AFRICA

This 15-metre obelisk, with a winged Victory and commemorative reliefs, is an iconic landmark highlighting local history and culture.

It is located in a roundabout, in front of the Post Office building, the Jofre Theater and the Dike Gate of the Military Arsenal.

It is an obelisk of about 15 m. of height topped by a winged Victory – a work by Francisco Asorey (1949). Its pedestal contains four reliefs and a commemorative plaque to the fallen people from Ferrol in the military campaigns of Africa.

Plaza de Galicia s/n