About this Stone
This monument honors Jacinto Benavente y Martínez, one of Spain’s most influential dramatists of the 20th century and winner of the 1922 Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in Madrid, Benavente revitalized Spanish drama by grounding it in social reality and critique, earning recognition for continuing the grand traditions of the Spanish theatrical canon. The monument sits within a verdant urban park beloved by locals and visitors alike—a space where art, history, and nature converge. Beyond the monument itself, the park holds multiple penguin stones, making it a particularly rich hunting ground for those exploring this playful community.
🗺️ Location
40.4157706, -3.6868757 Open in Google Maps ↗