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Statue of Prince Henry the Navigator

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Statue of Prince Henry the Navigator

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Statue of Prince Henry the Navigator

Recommended by 87 hikers out of 100

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Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina

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    March 29, 2020

    Henry the Navigator, as Infante Dom Henrique de Avis is called, did not undertake any expeditions himself. He owes his nickname to his work as a sponsor of seafaring. Many statues and monuments pay tribute to the founder and patron of Portugal as a naval and colonial power.

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      September 4, 2025

      Leading the way to the sea Infantry D. Henrique

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