Simon Bolivar Monument — Attraction in New York

The Simon Bolivar statue in New York is located in Central Park South, near the intersection of 6th Avenue and Central Park South. The statue, which was created by the Venezuelan artist Alfredo Justo Esteves, was unveiled in 1983 and is a tribute to one of Latin America's greatest heroes, Simon Bolivar. Bolivar was a key figure in the struggle for independence from Spain in the early 19th century and is regarded as a founding father of several South American nations. The statue features Bolivar on horseback and is surrounded by four smaller statues of Latin American revolutionaries. It is a popular attraction for visitors to Central Park and serves as a symbol of the bond between the United States and...

The first time I saw this monument was really a very special moment. I think because I didn't know it was there and I saw it almost by accident. As a Venezuelan, I felt very proud...

SIMON BOLIVAR a fost un celebru luptător pentru independența țărilor Americii Latine. Popoarele din 6 state din America de Sud (Venezuela, Columbia, Panama, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia) l-au numit ELIBERATORUL. În onoarea acestui mare revoluționar au fost ridicate nenumărate statui, din care cele mai multe ecvestre. Un astfel de monument, opera a sculptorului Sally James Farnham este, din 1951, în New York în spațiul delimitat de Central North Park și...