Estátua de Homenagem a Dom Afonso Henriques

Imposing statue with several tribute plaques, erected in honor of the first king of Portugal, Dom Afonso Henriques. It was designed by Soares dos Reis and was inaugurated in 1874. For some years it was in Praça do Toural, until it was definitively placed there.

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Rua Conde Dom Henrique
4810-412,Guimarães

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