Cripta de los Héroes (Tacna)
The Crypt of Heroes (Spanish: Cripta de los Héroes) is a war monument located at Intiorko Hill, Tacna, Peru. Originally inaugurated by the Chilean administration in 1901 and rededicated in 1930 by the Peruvian government, the monument is currently partially destroyed.
Cripta de los Héroes | |
The monument in 1930 | |
| 17°59′30″S 70°15′36″W | |
| Location | Intiorko Hill, Tacna, Peru |
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| Dedicated date | September 19, 1901 |
| Dedicated to | Those killed in action during the Battle of Tacna |
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