Angel of Independence Monument in Mexico City - Travel By Alex Salas - Alex Salas Photography

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The Angel of Independence, a striking golden statue, stands majestically atop a tall column in Mexico City. Erected in 1910 to commemorate the centennial of Mexico's War of Independence, this iconic monument features the angel holding a laurel crown in one hand and a broken chain in the other, symbolizing victory and freedom. Surrounded by intricate sculptures and lush greenery, the monument is a popular landmark and a testament to Mexico's rich history and culture. Visitors often gather here to admire its grandeur and capture stunning photographs against the backdrop of the city skyline.
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Golden statue of the Angel of Independence monument in Mexico City, symbolizing victory and freedom, set against a hazy sky.
The Angel of Independence, a striking golden statue, stands majestically atop a tall column in Mexico City. Erected in 1910 to commemorate the centennial of Mexico's War of Independence, this iconic monument features the angel holding a laurel crown in one hand and a broken chain in the other, symbolizing victory and freedom. Surrounded by intricate sculptures and lush greenery, the monument is a popular landmark and a testament to Mexico's rich history and culture. Visitors often gather here to admire its grandeur and capture stunning photographs against the backdrop of the city skyline.