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Monument to Rafael Casanova

Monument a Rafael Casanova

Barcelona, Spain

Monument to Rafael Casanova
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About Monument to Rafael Casanova

This bronze statue commemorates Rafael Casanova, the head councillor of Barcelona during the Siege of 1714. It stands at the intersection of Carrer d'Alí Bei and Ronda de Sant Pere, marking the approximate location where he was wounded while defending the city. Every year on September 11, the National Day of Catalonia, local organizations and political leaders lay floral wreaths at the base of the monument.

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