Portugal, Lisbon: Monument To The Discoveries; Known As Padrao Dos Descobrimentos , The Monument Was Constructed As Temporary For The Portuguese World Fair In 1940; It Celebrates The Portuguese Which Participate To The Big Maritime Discoveries Between The 15Th And 16Th Centuries; The Construction High Of 52 Meters Was Carved Into The Shape Of The Prow Of A Navire In Front Of The Estuary Of The Tag

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