Obelisk of Memory
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The obelisk is one of the highlights and a very popular photo spot on this stage of the Caminho Portugues
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•April 25, 2023
Completed in 1864, the obelisk stands on the spot where, on July 8, 1832, King Pedro IV landed with an army of 7,500 men, nicknamed "Los Bravos de la Memoria", to end the rule of his brother Miguel and return the throne to his daughter Maria.
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