
Monumento a la Batalla de Carabobo
The Monumento a la Batalla de Carabobo is a neoclassical monument in Venezuela commemorating the pivotal 1821 battle that led to independence from Spanish rule. Located in Valencia, it features a tall column topped with a statue of Liberty holding a torch, symbolizing freedom. The monument celebrates the bravery of Venezuelan soldiers and the country's struggle for independence. It is a national symbol and a site for patriotic ceremonies, reflecting Venezuela's rich history and the importance of unity and sacrifice in achieving liberty.