Statue of Saint John Bosco overlooks the city walls of Evora, Alentejo, Portugal.

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Widely known as Dom Bosco, the statue stands as a memorial to Giovanni Melchiorre Bosco(1815-1888), an Italian Catholic Priest who dedicated his life for the imporivement of street children and disadvantaged youths.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Evora, Alentejo, Portugal
Photo credit: © Stuart Forster / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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