Lisbon Zoo Obelisk - Lisbon, Portugal
Posted by: RuiJSDuarte
N 38° 44.611 W 009° 10.215
29S E 485204 N 4288328
A Obelisk in the Lisbon Zoo.
Waymark Code: WMEDRH
Location: Lisboa, Portugal
Date Posted: 05/13/2012
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A obelisk in one of the Lisbon Zoo squares.
It was put there by the orders of Quintella´s Baron, Mrs Joaquim Pedro Quintella to honer the Portuguese Nation and its Regent..
It has four plaques around the case, in Ancient Portuguese and Latin.
Date Created/Placed: 1817
Address: Lisbon Zoo
Height: 10/15 meters
Illuminated: Not Listed
Website: Not listed
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