Escultura de La Regenta
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Escultura de La Regenta
Located in Oviedo, the Escultura de La Regenta is a significant urban sculpture created by Mauro Álvarez Fernández in 1997. It commemorates the 19th-century novel by Leopoldo Alas, also known as Clarín, which is set in this historic city.
This sculpture exemplifies Oviedo's cultural identity, reflecting the city’s literary history. The work represents the main character, Ana Ozores, and symbolizes the challenges encountered by women in society, making it both a historical and cultural marker.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 📖 Celebrates literary legacy
- 🏛️ Located near Oviedo Cathedral
- 🌳 Surrounded by public spaces
Accessibility is free, allowing tourists, literary enthusiasts, and local residents to enjoy this artistic tribute in a vibrant urban setting.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumEscultura de La Regenta
Literary Inspiration
The sculpture is inspired by the novel 'La Regenta' by Leopoldo Alas, emphasizing its significance in Spanish literature.
Modern Creation
Created in 1997, the sculpture reflects contemporary artistic techniques while paying homage to historical themes.
Public Location
The sculpture is situated in a public space, making it accessible to both locals and visitors year-round.
Location
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Address
View mapPlaza Alfonso II el Casto
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Price
Free. No entry fees are required to visit the sculpture.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) offer fewer crowds, making it ideal for photography and quiet observation.