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Monument to the dead of World War II

Glória, Brazil · built 1960

The Monument to the Dead of World War II (Monumento Nacional aos Mortos da Segunda Guerra Mundial), also the Monument to the Brazilian Soldiers of World War II, popularly known as Monumento aos Pracinhas commemorates Brazil's participation and losses in the Second World War (WWII). It is located in Flamengo Park (also known as Aterro do Flamengo and Parque Eduardo Gomes) on Guanabara Bay, in the Flamengo neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Monument data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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