The statue of former president Hugo Chávez has been reinstalled on the main avenue of Dalla Costa, located in San Félix, Bolívar state.
A Return to San Félix
The monument’s return follows a period of six years since its destruction. During the citizen protests in January 2019, the statue was knocked down and subsequently burned.
The original destruction occurred during the night of January 22 and the early morning of January 23, 2019, amidst demonstrations. The structure is situated in the vicinity of the La Revancha sector.
The re-establishment of the monument in this location may influence the local atmosphere near the Dalla Costa avenue moving forward.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was the statue reinstalled?
The statue was reinstalled on the main avenue of Dalla Costa in San Félix, Bolívar state.

When was the statue originally destroyed?
The statue was knocked down and burned during the night of January 22 and the early morning of January 23, 2019.
Where is the structure located?
The structure is located in the vicinity of the La Revancha sector.
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