La Estampida

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La Estampida
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The sculpture in 2021
La Estampida
Location Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Coordinates 20°39′59″N103°23′35″W / 20.6664°N 103.3930°W / 20.6664; -103.3930

La Estampida, known colloquially as Glorieta de los Caballos (Horses Roundabout), [1] is an outdoor sculpture installed in Guadalajara, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. [2]

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References

  1. "El "mingitorio" que dejó la escultura "La Estampida" en Guadalajara". El Universal (in Spanish). 2020-03-25. Archived from the original on 2021-11-16. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
  2. ""La Estampida", una escultura representativa en la ZMG". Guardia Nocturna. 2019-07-17. Archived from the original on 2021-11-16. Retrieved 2021-11-16.