Salineiro - Aveiro, Portugal
Posted by: Ariberna
N 40° 38.547 W 008° 39.216
29T E 529288 N 4499124
Monument that pays homage to the Salineiro (salt harvester)
Waymark Code: WM16THH
Location: Aveiro, Portugal
Date Posted: 10/03/2022
Views: 1
This bronze statue placed in this small square represents a Salineiro. It is a very thin statue, with many wrinkles and folds.
He was a man who worked collecting salt from the Salinas, of which there are many along the Ria de Aveiro.
It is a traditional work of the area.
Sector of the workforce: primary
Created or Donated by which group: Not listed
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