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Monument of the Fallen in The Falkland Islands
 
Monument of the Fallen in The Falkland Islands
 
 
Avenida San Martín (Between Avda. Teniente Béccar and Los Inmigrantes).


In 1989 the Municipality bid for the preliminary project for the construction of a square to commemorate the war in the Falkland Islands.

The work performed by the Architect Pedraza, which consists of an asymetrical column emerging from the ground to generate different levels and fractures in its structure, was elected
 
 
Monument of the Fallen in The Falkland Islands
Monument of the Fallen in The Falkland Islands
 
 
The different levels are solved in the shape of terraces which frame the monument and the volcanic rock at its foot that symbolizes the power arising from the centre of the earth.
 
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