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This monumental flag is located at the top of the Cerro del Obispado (Bishopric Hill) in Monterrey, Mexico.

The pole reaches a height of 100.6 meters with an inferior diameter of 3 meters. It weights 120 tons. and was completely built in there. The flag measures 50 per 28.6 meters and it weights 230 kilos. The pole is located in the very center of an round-shaped explanade of 40 meters of diameter. People can visit the flag at the top of the hill and see all the city.

Photography by Alex Covarrubias.

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