Monumento a la Raza (Seville)

Monumento a la Raza
Picture of the monument, a marble stone that has Spanish-language text written on it.
The monument in October 2016
Map
37°22′43.36″N 5°59′20.15″W / 37.3787111°N 5.9889306°W / 37.3787111; -5.9889306
LocationSeville, Spain
DesignerSantiago Martínez
MaterialMarble
Completion date1929
Opening date12 October 1929
Dedicated dateDía de la Hispanidad
Restored date2018
Dedicated toLa Raza

The Monumento a la Raza is an outdoor marble monument in the city of Seville, Andalusia, Spain. It is installed along María Luisa Park. It was inaugurated on 12 October 1929—the Día de la Hispanidad (Columbus Day). It has written part of the 1905 poem "Salutación del optimista", written by Nicaraguan poet Rubén Darío (1867–1916).