Monumento a la Madre, Mexico City
Monumento a la Madre | |
The monument in 2012 | |
Interactive map of Monument to the Mother | |
| Location | Mexico City, Mexico |
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| Coordinates | 19°25′57.17″N 99°9′38.83″W / 19.4325472°N 99.1607861°W |
| Opening date | May 10, 1949 |
| Dedicated date | Mother's Day |
| Restored date | November 21, 2018 |
| Dedicated to | Mothers |
The Monumento a la Madre (lit. 'Monument to the Mother', also known as the Mother's Monument) is a monument commemorating Mexican mothers, installed in Mexico City, inaugurated on May 10, 1949. It was destroyed on September 19, 2017, after an earthquake of magnitude 7.1 on the Richter scale that shook Mexico City, and reopened on November 21, 2018.