Tren Negro - Rincón de la Victoria, Spain
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member denben
N 36° 42.880 W 004° 16.991
30S E 385399 N 4063987
This sculpture is located outside the Tourist Information building along the promenade in Rincón de la Victoria.
Waymark Code: WMKGRV
Location: Andalucía, Spain
Date Posted: 04/13/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 7

This sculpture by local artist Francisco Martin Molina is a reminder of the touristic train called Cochinita which served from the beginning of the 20th century to the end of the 1960's, along the Malage coast.

The plaque reads:

Tren Negro, Matagallinas o Cochinita
Al tren que desde principios del siglo XX hasta finales de los anos 60 unio y comunico la comarca de la axarquia con malaga era la linea ventas de zafarraya-malaga a este de montana y costa, de recuerdos y anecdotas, a este tren, este sencillo homenaje
Title: Tren Negro, Matagallinas O Cochinita

Artist: Francisco Martin Molina

Placement Date: 24 March 2011

Type of Object: Train

Location: Outside the Tourist Information building, along the promenade

Material: Bronze

Website: Not listed

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