Ecuador Chimborazo 03-07 Monument to French, Colombian and Swiss Climbers [22 of 45]
Just behind the Carrel Refuge (4800m) are monuments to those who have died on Chimborazo. Here is a monument to 3 Colombian, 6 French, and one Swiss climber who died on Chimborazo on November 10, 1993. The monument is titled Estos jovenes murieron por amor a la montana – these young people died for the love of the mountain.