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La Antorcha de la Amistad ('The Torch of Friendship'), a monumental abstract sculpture nearly 65 feet tall and weighing more than 45 tons, by Mexican sculptor Sebastian. Presented as a gift from the Mexican government to the City of San Antonio in 2002, sited in downtown San Antonio near the La Villita district.
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La Antorcha de la Amistad (Torch of Friendship)
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Site-level location · 29.4230° N, 98.4813° W
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Free, publicly accessible outdoor sculpture in downtown San Antonio.
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Downtown San Antonio, near La Villita, TX.
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