Pedro Álvares Cabral Monument

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Pedro Álvares Cabral Monument, Bronze statue in Lisbon, Portugal.

The Pedro Álvares Cabral Monument reaches 10 meters in height and combines bronze and granite materials in its construction.

The monument, inaugurated in 1941, commemorates the Portuguese explorer who discovered Brazil during his expedition to India in 1500.

The statue includes inscriptions in Portuguese that document the achievements and influence of maritime exploration during the Age of Discovery.

The monument stands at coordinates 38.715793 latitude and -9.158582 longitude, making it accessible for visitors exploring Portuguese maritime history.

The statue depicts Cabral holding three distinct objects: an astrolabe for navigation, a sword representing power, and a cross symbolizing faith.

Location: Lisbon

Inception: 1941

Creator: Rodolfo Bernardelli

Height: 10 m

Made from material: bronze, granite

GPS coordinates: 38.71579,-9.15858

Latest update: March 4, 2025 10:13

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