Isabella Memorial (Montreal)

Monument to Queen Isabella
Location Parc Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Designer José Planes
Type Monument
Material bronze, granite
Height 2.75 metres (9.0 ft)
Opening date October 12, 1959
Dedicated to Queen Isabella of Spain

The Monument to Queen Isabella is a public monument in Montreal.

Overview

Monument to Queen Isabella of Spain was unveiled on October 12, 1959 by the Mayor of Montreal in the Parc Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier.

The Consulate General of Spain donated the statue to the City of Montreal on behalf of the Institute of Hispanic Culture in Madrid to mark the 467th anniversary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus.

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