International Tenerife Memorial March 27

The International Tenerife Memorial March 27, 1977, erected in memory of the 583 victims of the Tenerife airport disaster, is a monument located on the Mesa Mota on the outskirts of the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the island of Tenerife . This location has views of Los Rodeos airport and even, on clear days, the silhouette of Mount Teide.

The monument was inaugurated on March 27, 2007 , in the presence of many relatives of those killed in the accident. It is shaped like a spiral staircase, with steps that connect the earth and sky. The 18 metres high structure was designed by the Dutch artist Rudi van de Wint.

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