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Monumento Almeida Garrett

Monumento a Almeida Garrett
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Avenida dos Aliados 291, Porto PortugalMap
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  • Pernille I
    Pernille I
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    Multitalent viscount

    The viscount Almeida Garrett can boast many titles - poet, orator, novelist, journalist, politician, nobleman, revolutionary and humanist to mention a few. He lived from 1799 to 1854 and was of cours...

    Reviewed on Nov 16, 2023
  • Bozeman-Dublin
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    Given Pride of Place

    Nice statue of the writer and politician given pride of place right in front of the majestic city hall of Porto at the top of Placa Liberdade. It's right beside the oft photographed blue Porto sign t...

    Reviewed on Feb 18, 2020
  • Martyn W
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    Large Bronze Sculpture In Front Of City Hall

    Almeida Garrett, (1799 - 1875), was a writer, playwright, poet, politician and one of the greatest Figures of Portuguese romanticism. This bronze statue of him is located directly in front of Porto C...

    Reviewed on Dec 1, 2019
  • hugojepsen
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    Incredibly Historical

    Almeida Garrett was a Viscount who is very important for today's national poetry. He was also an orator, a playwright, a novelist, journalist, politician and more. A man of arts and a man of speech! ...

    Reviewed on Oct 27, 2019
  • Dimitris L
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    A nice monument

    Monumento Almeida Garrett is located in front of the Porto City Hall, a beautiful building, in one of the city's largest and loveliest squares. We came by this area several times during our stay in Po...

    Reviewed on Aug 26, 2019
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