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Kalea Sahatsaga, 1, 20808 Getaria SpainMap
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  • AlbertSalichs
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    Stone monument in the entrance of old town

    Monumento a Elcano is a stone monument located in the entrance to the old town in Getaria, a costal town in Gipuzkoa Region, in the Basque Country. It is a big monument like a wall with a statue in th...

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    Reviewed on Nov 26, 2020
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    The monument to the explorers

    This monument was built to commemorate Juan Sebastián Elcano, a native of Getaria and a courageous sea explorer. He and his crew followed Magellan’s example and completed the first circumnavigation of...

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    Reviewed on Nov 8, 2019
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    The only survivors of Magellan's voyage

    Beautiful Basque village and hometown of Juan Elkano leader of the eighteen survivors of Magellan's first circumnavigation of the globe. A testament to the skill and tenacity of the Basque sailors wh...

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    Reviewed on Nov 11, 2018
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    Never heard of him?

    Statue to commemorate Elcano, the local explorer. who was apparently the first to sail round the world. Not sure why he seems to have missed out on the credit, but they are very proud of him in his ho...

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    Reviewed on Oct 7, 2018
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    Elkano, not Magellan, first circumnavigated the world

    The monument commemorates the first circumnavigation of the world not by Magellan, but by Getarian Juan Sebastian Elcano (Elkano). The base of the monument lists the sailors that completed the voyage,...

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    Reviewed on Jul 3, 2018
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