Colomares Monument

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The Colomares Monument, located in Benalmádena, Spain, is a unique landmark built between 1987 and 1994. Covering an area of 1,500 square meters, this structure celebrates Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America through an eclectic mix of architectural styles.

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Constructed by Dr. Esteban Martín Martín, the monument combines elements of Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic, and Mudejar styles. It contains the world's smallest chapel, dedicated to Saint Elizabeth of Hungary. The site is accessible by road and provides informative displays about the historical significance of Columbus's voyages.