Arco Da Vila Information Sign - Fao, Portugal
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dtrebilc
N 37° 00.885 W 007° 56.093
29S E 594753 N 4097038
This information sign gives some information about the Arco Da Vila, the main entrance gate in the walls of the old Town of Faro.
Waymark Code: WMPXXF
Location: Faro, Portugal
Date Posted: 11/07/2015
Views: 10
It is a carved stone plaque and is just inside the arch through the old Moorish walls.
The inscription is as follows.
Original Portugese
ARCO DA VILA
FACHADA NEOCLÁSSICA DO ARQUITECTO
FRANCISCO XAVIER FABRI CONSTRUIDA SOBRE
O ANTIGO ARCO E INAUGURADA EM 1812
OBRAS DE RECUPERACAO REALIZADAS NO
ANO DE 1992
PRESIDENTE DA CAMARA
English translation
ARCO DA VILA
NEOCLASSICAL FACADE BY
ARCHITECT FRANCISCO XAVIER FABRI BUILT
ON THE ANCIENT ARCH AND INAUGURATED IN 1812
RENOVATION WORK CARRIED OUT
IN 1992
MAYOR
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