List of places and things named after Simón Bolivar

Plaza Bolívar, Caracas, Venezuela
Simón Bolívar's equestrian statue in Cartagena, Colombia
The Plaza Bolivar of Lima,Peru with the Legislative Palace in the foreground
Monument to Simón Bolívar, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Simón Bolívar Monument, Sixth Avenue entrance to Central Park, New York City
Statue of Simón Bolívar in Berlin, Germany
Statue of Simón Bolívar in Washington DC, United States

Places

Things

"El Libertador"

Bolivar is often referred to as "El Libertador" (The liberator), and a number of places bear this title in his honour. In the southern part of South America "El Libertador" may refer to José de San Martín.

References

  1. "Student body voted 3-1 to change BHS namesake". www.bolivar.k12.mo.us. Archived from the original on June 24, 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-23.
  2. "Mount Bolivar". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2008-06-29.
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