The fountain waterfall of Hispanidad
Plaza Nuestra Señ ora del Pilar, Zaragoza, Spain
Description:
The Espanidad Fountain in Zaragoza, Spain, was created in 1991 to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the discovery of America. The streams of water pour into a divided niche that symbolizes Latin America. Nearby the sculptors placed the globe.
Hispanidad is the name of a community of 23 countries where Spanish is the main language. Many geographical discoveries of world importance were made by the Spanish. About 400,000 people currently live in Spain.
The city of Zaragoza, where the fountain-waterfall was built, is the sixth largest in Spain. It is home to half a million people. The city has a developed industry, there is a university, many ancient buildings, which are unusual for jewelry and bright colors. Brightness and splendor is distinguished only by the ancient cathedral.