20/06/2026
📍 Elogio del Horizonte — Gijón, Spain
Standing above the Atlantic on the cliffs of Santa Catalina Hill, Elogio del Horizonte was designed by sculptor Eduardo Chillida as a structure meant to interact with wind, sound, and open space. From above, its massive concrete form appears both heavy and completely open to the horizon beyond it.
Seen from the air, the sculpture becomes part of the coastline itself — framed by the ocean, cliffs, and the endless movement of the sea below. The perspective reveals not only the monument, but the scale of the landscape surrounding it.
A place where architecture is less about walls… and more about the feeling of space.