Obelisco dos Restauradores
Located at the Praça dos Restauradores, it was built in 1886, pay homage to those who died during the Restauração War. The Bronze figures on the pedestal symbolize the victory and the liberty. The names and dates on the lateral part of the obelisk refer to the battles.
Contacts
Praça dos Restauradores
1100,Lisboa
- Difficult external parking
- True
Characteristics
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