Photograph of the Hill of Glory (Cerro de la Gloria) in Mendoza. Numerous statues sit on a rocky mound, including two clusters of soldiers on horseback resting on low platforms and a lone horseman's statue standing on a higher ledge. The top of the monument is occupied by a statue depicting a winged woman holding broken chains into the air while additional soldiers riding horses crowd around her feed and a bird statue flies below her.
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Photograph of the Hill of Glory (Cerro de la Gloria) in Mendoza. Numerous statues sit on a rocky mound, including two clusters of soldiers on horseback resting on low platforms and a lone horseman's statue standing on a higher ledge. The top of the monument is occupied by a statue depicting a winged woman holding broken chains into the air while additional soldiers riding horses crowd around her feed and a bird statue flies below her.