1 Sol Parabolic Arch of Tacna

Commemorative issue

Parabolic Arch of Tacna

Series: Wealth and Pride of Peru Series

Obverse

Coat of arms
Date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERÚ
2016

Reverse

Church with the parabolic arch of Tacna in the background.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ARCO PARABÓLICO DE TACNA – 1959
1 SOL

Edge

Reeded

© Renato Lima (CC BY-NC)

Comments

The Tacna Parabolic Arch is an 18 meter high monument that was erected to honor the heroes of the Pacific War. It was inaugurated on August 28, 1959. It is built entirely of pinkish ashlar. In its lower part there are two large bronze statues of 3 meters high representing Admiral Miguel Grau and Colonel Francisco Bolognesi.

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

L’arc parabolique de Tacna est un monument de 18 mètres de haut qui fut élevé en honneur des héros de la guerre du Pacifique. Il a été inauguré le 28 août 1959. Il est construit entièrement en pierre de taille rosâtre. Dans sa partie inférieure se trouvent deux grandes statues de bronze de 3 mètres de haut représentant l'amiral Miguel Grau et le colonel Francisco Bolognesi.

See also

• Religious building

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