Estatua de Dom Pedro V

A statue

This is a statue of a famous man. At the time we had no idea who it was but later on we learnt that it was in fact the statue of Dom Pedro V, king of Portugal in the mid 1800s. He was nicknamed the "H...

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The statue of Dom Pedro V, located in the Campo Novo, deserves to come closer, there is some good restaurant.

Interesting stop!

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This bronze statue, rising from the end of the eighteenth century, illustrates King Peter V in military uniform, with a hat in one hand and a sword in the other. On the top of the footstool are placed the royal shield ...

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The statue of Pedro V stands dignified on Piazza Mousinho. When I visited Portugal in 1981, the currency was not the euro, but the era of Mara Escudo. I miss the time when the 1000 Escudo bill was Pedro V.