Statue of Saint Anthony

The statue of Saint Anthony is a monument in Lisbon, Portugal, located at the Alvalade Square, within the civil parish of Alvalade. It consists of a bronze statue on a pedestal formed by four marble blocks.

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Type: Memorial
Description: statue in Lisbon, by António Duarte (1972)
Also known as: “Monument of Saint Anthony, Lisbon”, “Saint Anthony”, and “Santo António”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alvalade Station and National Library of Portugal.

Alvalade Station

Metro station

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Alvalade is a station on the Green Line of the Lisbon Metro. The station is located under Avenida de Roma, at the intersection with Avenida da Igreja in the Alvalade neighbourhood.

National Library of Portugal

Library

Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The National Library of Portugal is the Portuguese national library. National Library of Portugal is situated 750 metres west of Statue of Saint Anthony.

Hospital de Júlio de Matos

Hospital

Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hospital de Júlio de Matos is situated 480 metres northwest of Statue of Saint Anthony.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Lisbon and Alvalade.

North Lisbon

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Northern Lisbon is a district covering a large portion of Portugal's capital city. Most of the sights, restaurants, and hotels are in and around the areas known as Avenidas Novas, Sete Rios, and Campolide.

Alvalade

Village

Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Alvalade is a freguesia and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal. Located in central Lisbon, Alvalade is south of Lumiar and Olivais, west of Marvila, east of São Domingos de Benfica, and north of Avenidas Novas and Areeiro.