1834 - Tower and Clock, Montachique
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RuiJSDuarte
N 38° 54.015 W 009° 11.334
29S E 483619 N 4305724
One ancient sign indicating the construction year of The Tower.
Waymark Code: WMCXG4
Location: Portugal
Date Posted: 10/23/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 6

On ancient Portuguese one can read that the Tower and the Clock were putted in place by order of Franco de Sousa Carvalho.
It´s a well preserved site in line with the rest of the area, a Fountain and several other buildings.
Year of construction: 1834

Full inscription:
Francº de Souza Carvº mandou fazer esta torre e colocar o relogio anno de 1834


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