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Valle de Los Caidos Valley of the Fallen, Madrid, Spain Royalty Free Stock Photo

Valley of the Fallen (Valle de los Caidos), Madrid, Spain. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Valley of the Fallen Valle de Los Caidos, the burying place of the Dictator Franco, Madrid, Spain Royalty Free Stock Photo

The gigantic cross on the top of the Valley of the Fallen Valle de Los Caidos, Madrid, Spain Royalty Free Stock Photo

Valle de los Caidos. Valley of the fallen. Madrid, Spain

The passion of Christ statue and the big cross on the top of the Valley of the Fallen Valle de Los Caidos, Madrid, Spain Royalty Free Stock Photo

The Valle de los Caidos,`Valley of the Fallen` is a Francoist regime monument, Catholic basilica and a monumental memorial in the municipality of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, erected at Cuelgamuros Valley in the Sierra de Guadarrama, near Madrid. Franco claimed that the monument was meant to be a `national act of atonement` and reconciliation.