Prince Henry the Navigator, Maritime sculpture in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States.
Created by sculptor Aristide Berto Cianfarani, the bronze statue stands at the intersection of Eastern Avenue and Pleasant Street in Flint Village.
The statue was erected in 1940 by New England residents of Portuguese descent to commemorate the 800th anniversary of Portuguese national organization.
The monument represents Prince Henry, who directed maritime expeditions and established a navigation school in Portugal during the 15th century.
The statue rests on a base constructed from materials of the former Fall River Customhouse, with coordinates at 41.6908 latitude and -71.1322 longitude.
The traffic island surrounding the statue features a stone mosaic pattern with waves and nautical themes added during the 1980s renovations.
Location: Massachusetts
Location: Fall River
Inception: 1940
Creator: Aristide Berto Cianfarani
GPS coordinates: 41.69080,-71.13220
Latest update: March 12, 2025 02:05
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