A Salineira - Aveiro, Portugal
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N 40° 38.488 W 008° 39.236
29T E 529261 N 4499015
[PT]Monumento que presta homenagem a Salineira no centro da cidade de Aveiro. [EN]Monument that pays homage to the Salineira (Female worker that had the job of carrying the salt in baskets)the the city center of Aveiro.
Waymark Code: WMF00Q
Location: Aveiro, Portugal
Date Posted: 07/30/2012
Views: 7
[PT]
Este monumento que que presta homenagem a Salineira que tinha a árdua tarefa de transportar o sal em canastras de vime (65 – 70 kg) para os armazéns. Está colocado em um dos cantos de uma das principais pontes sobre o canal da ria de aveiro, cada canto desta ponte tem um monumento a uma ocupação tradicional da cidade.
[EN]
This monument that pays tribute to the Salineira that had the arduous job of carrying the salt in wicker baskets (65-70 kg) to the warehouses. is placed in a corner of one of the main bridges over the channel of Ria de Aveiro, every corner of this bridge has a monument to a traditional occupation of the city.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: A Salineira
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown
Materials used: Bronze
Location: Praça Humberto Delgado
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