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The statue represents Columbus with his hand outstretched and the finger pointing towards the sea Initially the idea was to have it pointing towards the Americas however it would be pointing inland which wouldnt make sense therefore it points more or less in the opposite direction
The statue represents Columbus with his hand outstretched and the finger pointing towards the sea. Initially the idea was to have it pointing towards the Americas, however it would be pointing inland, which wouldn't make sense, therefore it points more or less in the opposite direction.