Almeida-Garrett-Denkmal

Multitalent viscount

The viscount Almeida Garrett can boast many titles - poet, orator, novelist, journalist, politician, nobleman, revolutionary and humanist to mention a few. He lived from 1799 to 1854 and was of cours...

Given Pride of Place

Nice statue of the writer and politician given pride of place right in front of the majestic city hall of Porto at the top of Placa Liberdade. It's right beside the oft photographed blue Porto sign t...

Large Bronze Sculpture In Front Of City Hall

Almeida Garrett, (1799 - 1875), was a writer, playwright, poet, politician and one of the greatest Figures of Portuguese romanticism. This bronze statue of him is located directly in front of Porto C...

Incredibly Historical

Almeida Garrett was a Viscount who is very important for today's national poetry. He was also an orator, a playwright, a novelist, journalist, politician and more. A man of arts and a man of speech! ...

A nice monument

Monumento Almeida Garrett is located in front of the Porto City Hall, a beautiful building, in one of the city's largest and loveliest squares. We came by this area several times during our stay in Po...