❮ Vigo

Monument to Jules Verne

Monumento a Jules Verne

sculpture in Vigo

#3 in Vigo / #332 in Spain

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The Monument to Jules Verne in Vigo, Spain, is a striking bronze statue dedicated to the renowned French author famous for his adventure novels. Situated along the waterfront, the sculpture depicts Verne seated atop a giant squid, a nod to his classic novel "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea." This tribute celebrates Verne's connection to Vigo, as the city was mentioned in his novel.

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