Monumento ao Pescador

Monumento ao Pescador is a work of art in Buarcos, Figueira da Foz, Coimbra District. Monumento ao Pescador is situated nearby to the village Buarcos, as well as near Pelourinho de Redondos.

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: statue
Also known as: “O Pescador”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pelourinho de Redondos and Pelourinho de Buarcos.

Pelourinho de Redondos

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Pelourinho de Redondos is situated 430 metres northwest of Monumento ao Pescador.

Pelourinho de Buarcos

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Pelourinho de Buarcos is situated 430 metres west of Monumento ao Pescador.

The Castle of Redondos is a medieval castle located in the civil parish of Buarcos, in the municipality of Figueira da Foz, Portuguese Coimbra. Castle of Redondos is situated 500 metres northwest of Monumento ao Pescador.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buarcos and Tavarede.

Buarcos

Village

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Buarcos is a freguesia in Figueira da Foz Municipality, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 18,454, in an area of 15.53 km². During the 1600s, the people of Buarcos were harassed by pirates and built the long fortification that stands to this day.

Tavarede

Town

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Tavarede is a parish in the municipality of Figueira da Foz, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 9,441, in an area of 10.71 km2. Tavarede is situated 2½ km east of Monumento ao Pescador.