Conservation of 19th- and 20th-Century Monuments Commemorating the 1819 Battle of Boyaca
This project involves the conservation of two battle monuments, including the first commemorative monument ever erected on the site.
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The 1819 Battle of Boyaca resulted in Colombia’s independence from Spain, the subsequent liberation of Venezuela, Peru, and Ecuador, and the creation of Bolivia. [Photo credit: Project organizer]
Project Details
Location: Colombia, South America, Americas
Organiser(s):
Ministry of Culture, Colombia (ICANH)
Funder(s):
U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Funding received: $199,979
Commencement Date: 03/0209
Project Status: Completed
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