World War Monument, Évora, Portugal
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N 38° 33.962 W 007° 54.457
29S E 595167 N 4269186
A monument for sons of Évora who have fallen for the fatherland in Africa and France, during World War I.
Waymark Code: WM8C98
Location: Évora, Portugal
Date Posted: 03/11/2010
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Inscription on the monument:
"Évora - 4 de Junho 1933
MONUMENTO EM HOMENAGEM AO COMBATENTE. INAUGURADO POR SUA EXCELLÊNCIA O PRESIDENTE DA REPÚBLICA GENERAL CARMONA"
Translation:
Monument to honour the fighter.Inaugurated by His Excellency the president of the republic General Carmona.
On the pennacle there is another inscription, in Latin: "FILIIS PRO PATRIA CAESIS EBORA" which means something like 'suns of Évora who died for their fatherland.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 06/04/1933
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: República Portuguesa
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Physical Address of Monument:
Rossio de São Brás
Évora, Évora Portugal
7005-595
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Website for this Monument: Not listed
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