Sao Paulo Obelisk - Sao Paulo, Brazil - Political Revolutions on Waymarking.com

"Obelisk of São Paulo is an obelisk in Ibirapuera Park in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.

This monument is a symbol of the Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932, and the biggest monument of the city of São Paulo. The height of the monument is 72 meters. The construction of the monument was started in 1947 and completed in 1970.

The obelisk is a project of the Italo-Brazilian sculptor Galileo Ugo Emendabili, who arrived at Brazil in 1923. The obelisk, made of pure travertino marble, was inaugurated on July 9, 1955, one year after the inauguration of Ibirapuera Park." (visit link)

At the base of the memorial, it's written: ""Viveram pouco para morrer bem morreram jovens para viver sempre."

Name of the revolution that the waymark is related to: Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 What was the role of this site in revolution?: Monument Link that comprove that role: [Web Link] When was this memorial placed?: 07/19/1955 Who placed this monument?: City of Sao Paulo Adress of the monument: Not listed

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