2024

PRAÇA INFANTE HENRIQUE

Street square and neighborhood to visit
4/5
• 8 reviews

On this square, in the heart of the city, there is a beautiful architectural complex that does not go unnoticed. The former Renaissance palace of King Sebastian dominates the scene. On the other side of Praça Infante Henrique, the small customs post is one of the few remains that shows that in the past the most important slave market in Europe was located here, as early as 1444. A museum is dedicated to the memory of the Mercado de Escravos. Jewellery, coins and skeletons discovered during work on a car park are presented in a very simple way

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 Lagos
2024

PRAÇA GIL EANES

Street square and neighborhood to visit
3.8/5
• 5 reviews
Contemporary sculpture of King Sebastian in Lagos square, amidst black and ... Read more
 Lagos