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Arucas
Gran Canaria

Parque Municipal

Monumento al Libro

Monument for the Book

artist unknown
2011

Description

Stone monument of an open boek with broken chains. On the pages is the text "los libros rompen cadenas | que el desconocimiento posee" (Books break chains that holds ignorance).

Inscription(s)

xxii congreso nacional
de
libreros
g. canaria marzo 2011

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Sources & Information

La Estrella que nos guia, Arucas.

Locatie (N 28°7'9" - W 15°31'30") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: esca215; Photograph: 9 January 2015
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