Lisbon Monument Of Discoveries

Lisbon Monument Of Discoveries. The Monument to the Discoveries Lisbon, Portugal Fine Art Photography by Nico Trinkhaus It was designed to commemorate the Age of Discoveries in Portugal. The pavement in front of the monument is decorated with a mosaic that was offered by the South African government in 1960, representing a compass with the map of the world charting the routes taken by the Portuguese explorers

Discoveries Monument on North Bank of Tagus River in Lisbon, Portugal Encircle Photos
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A giant ship made of white stone stands out against the sky of Lisbon: the Monument to the Discoveries (in Portuguese Padrão dos Descobrimentos), is a monumental sculpture that celebrates those years that have written the history of Portugal The Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos) is Lisbon's striking in Belem

Discoveries Monument on North Bank of Tagus River in Lisbon, Portugal Encircle Photos

One of the most recent monuments of Lisbon, the Padrão dos Descobrimentos was initially made as a temporary piece of art to attend the Portuguese World. The Monument PDF brochure about the Monument to the Discoveries Created by Cottinelli Telmo (1897-1948) and the sculptor Leopoldo de Almeida (1898-1975), Padrão dos Descobrimentos was first erected in 1940, in a temporary form, as part of the Portuguese World Exhibition, built with perishable materials. Get reduced admission to the Discoveries Monument and ride Lisbon's metro, buses, and trams for FREE with the Lisboa Card.

Monument of Discoveries,Belem Lisbon, Portugal ,Europe Stock Photo Alamy. The Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos) stands 170 Ft (52 m) tall The Monument PDF brochure about the Monument to the Discoveries Created by Cottinelli Telmo (1897-1948) and the sculptor Leopoldo de Almeida (1898-1975), Padrão dos Descobrimentos was first erected in 1940, in a temporary form, as part of the Portuguese World Exhibition, built with perishable materials.

The Monument to the Discoveries Lisbon, Portugal Fine Art Photography by Nico Trinkhaus. A monumental tribute to Portugal's maritime heritage, the Discoveries Monument in Lisbon stands tall, symbolizing the courageous spirit of exploration and celebrating historic achievements. The Monument of Discoveries is located in the Belem district and it is not far from the central Lisbon (2.5 kms distance).