Homenagem aos Trabalhadores da Pedreira
Borba is known for its marble extracting and transforming activity. It was to honor the quarry workers that António Pereira Anselmo, sculptor born in Borba, composed this monument, naturally, in white marble.
Contacts
Avenida Luís de Camões
7150-108,Borba (Matriz)
- Easy external parking
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Characteristics
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