One of the star attractions of the monument is the 65m-high observation deck, accessed by a glass elevator. The vertigo-inducing lift opens to a wide terrace with a panoramic view of the city.
Monumento a la Revolución 360 Observation Deck
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- bus: Plaza de la República
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