El Гўngel [FAST]

Built in 1910 to celebrate the centennial of Mexico’s War of Independence, it was commissioned by President Porfirio Díaz and designed by architect Antonio Rivas Mercado.

This Argentine-Spanish crime drama, directed by , is an "absorbingly stylish" look at one of Argentina's most infamous criminals. El ГЎngel

The "Angel" is actually a 6.7-meter (22-foot) gilded bronze statue of Nike , the Greek goddess of Victory. She holds a laurel crown symbolizing triumph and a broken three-link chain representing freedom from 300 years of Spanish rule. Built in 1910 to celebrate the centennial of

Known officially as the Monumento a la Independencia , this victory column is the definitive symbol of Mexico City. El ГЎngel