Lisbon, Portugal : Padrão dos Descobrimentos or Monument of the Discoveries in the Belem parish, first conceived in 1939 by José Ângelo Cottinelli Tel

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Lisbon, Portugal : Padrão dos Descobrimentos or Monument of the Discoveries in the Belem parish, first conceived in 1939 by José Ângelo Cottinelli Telmo, and Leopoldo de Almeida . The monument celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery during the 15th and 16th centuries. Detail of the figures of Henry the Navigator, Ferdinand the Saint, Joao Goncalves Zarco, Pero de Alenquer, Gil Eanes, Pedro Nunes, Pero Escobar and Jacome of Majorca.

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Size: 4752px × 3168px
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Photo credit: © Luis Dafos / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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