Thursday, June 20, 2019

Monument to the Discoveries

This monument was built in 1960 to mark the 500th anniversary of the death of Henry the Navigator.


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It commemorates the Portuguese explorers during the age of Discovery





Yours truly in 1987
giving you an idea of the size of the statues







Henry the Navigator followed by Alfonso V and Vasco da Gama and o6thers





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