West side of the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Monumento_a_los_Ca%C3%ADdos_por_Espa%C3%B1a,_Madrid" title="Category:Monumento a los Caídos por España, Madrid"><b>Monument to the Fallen for Spain</b></a> at the Plaza de la Lealtad (square) in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Madrid" title="Madrid">Madrid</a> (<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Spain" class="mw-redirect" title="Spain">Spain</a>). Inaugurated in 1840 as a <i><b>Monument to the Heroes of <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Dos_de_Mayo_Uprising" title="Category:Dos de Mayo Uprising">The Second of May</a></b></i> and built according to a 1821 design by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isidro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_Vel%C3%A1zquez" class="extiw" title="en:Isidro González Velázquez">Isidro González Velázquez</a> (1765–1840). In 1985 it was re-inaugurated as a monument in <i>Honour of all those who gave their lives for Spain</i> (inscription in the base) and an eternal flame was added.
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