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simply-peregrinating wrote a review Jan. 2019
Waddington, United Kingdom2,703 contributions475 helpful votes
At the very far end of the plateau over looking the bay with view to the lighthouse stands an imposing statue of Diogo Gomes a Portuguese navigator, explorer and writer. He was a servant and explorer of the more famous Henry the Navigator. He discovered some of the Cape Verde islands.…
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Date of experience: February 2018
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A quiet safe area near well maintained gardens and government buildings There is a restaurant near it
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Date of experience: November 2018
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Be sure to see this colossal bronze up in the city center on the Plateau. It's near a quiet park with a pleasant cafe overlooking the port area.
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Date of experience: November 2018
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You wouldn't know from the statue itself, which stands looking down over Gamboa Beach from the Plateau next to the President's Palace - there's no signage or information. The sextant is a clue and you can make an educated guess, but still... The statue is epic enough that it deserves better signage (and care).…
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Date of experience: May 2018
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well, what do you expect... Its a statue, overlooking the harbour next to the palace. The place to be if you like statues... ;)
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Date of experience: December 2017
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