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Monument a Rafael Casanova

Barcelona, Spain

Monument a Rafael Casanova, Barcelona
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Every year on September 11, during the National Day of Catalonia, ceremonies are held here in honor of Rafael Casanova from 1714.

Monument a Rafael Casanova is a monument dedicated to Rafael Casanova, a hero of the defense of Barcelona in 1714 during the War of the Spanish Succession. The monument, by Joseph Llimona, was erected in 1888. It is an important place for Catalan national identity, and every year on September 11, during Diada (Catalonia's national holiday), ceremonies are held here. The object is located on Ronda Sant Pere.

How long does it take to visit Monument a Rafael Casanova?

Plan about 15 min.

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