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Praça dos Restauradores

Situated at the South end of Avenida da liberdade, Restauradores square is considered the starting point of the expansion of the city to the North, away from the course of the river Tagus.

One of the busiest areas of the city, connecting the Baixa Pombalina to Praça Marquês de Pombal, has as a symbol the Obelisk shaped monument, erected in 1886, which commemorates the 1640 restoration of the independence of Portugal from Spain.

On the pedestal of the monument are two figures of bronze, representing victory and freedom.


In August 1861, in order to determine how it should be feted the anniversary of the revolution that had released the Spanish yoke nação portuguesa», was created the Central Commission December 1, 1640. Prominent figures of the time such as integrating Alexandre Herculano and Anselmo Braancamp Freire, it was decided to raise a Grand stone and bronze marker, for attestar to posterity, the bold made d ' estremaram, as in 1640, freeing us», having been chosen for the project the architect António Thomaz da Fonseca. In October 1875 was determined, in session face suspension, which would be located in the alameda promenade. Marking the beginning of Avenida da Liberdade, Restauradores square, which dictated the end of a garden to the romantic taste, opening the expansion of the city to the North.

Consists of an obelisk on a quadrangular attic, to the North, the weapons of Lisbon and the South, the national shield. Rests on a pedestal ornamented by two winged figures in bronze: a female of the sculptor Simões de Almeida, facing North, representing the victory that stands with the right hand a laurel wreath, holding on the left a Palm and having deposed military vestments at his feet; the other men, by Alberto Nunes, the South, representing the genius of Independence raising, with his right hand, a broken chain. In the other two faces are trophies of arms. The most significant dates from the restoration of national independence were entered on the four sides of the pedestal.

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-Rails: 36, 44, 49, 54, 91, 205, 207, 702, 709, 711, 714, 732, 745, 759, 790

-Metro: Rossio Station Green Line, blue line-Restorers

-CP: Sintra line

Source: Official Website

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