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Monumento a los Héroes de la Independencia

The Monumento a los Héroes de la Independencia, located in Mexico City, is a grand monument dedicated to the heroes of Mexico's struggle for independence from Spanish rule. Erected in the early 20th century, it features a large column topped by a golden angel, symbolizing victory. Surrounding the base are statues representing key figures in the independence movement. The monument serves both as a memorial and a national symbol, commemorating the sacrifices made for Mexico's freedom and encouraging a spirit of patriotism among its citizens. It is a prominent historical landmark in the nation’s capital.