Camões Monument
The Camões Monument () is a monument located in Luís de Camões Square in the Chiado neighbourhood of Lisbon, Portugal. The monument comprises a tall bronze statue of Luís de Camões, the national poet, on a lioz limestone pillar surrounded by eight smaller statures of leading figures of Portuguese culture and literature in the Age of Discoveries: Fernão Lopes, Pedro Nunes, Gomes Eanes de Zurara, João de Barros, Fernão Lopes de Castanheda, Vasco Mouzinho de Quevedo, Jerónimo Corte-Real, and Francisco de Sá de Meneses.

The monument was sculpted by Victor Bastos and unveiled in 1867, in the presence of King Luís I and his father, Ferdinand II.
Luís de Camões Square
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Luís de Camões
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Fernão Lopes
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Pedro Nunes
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Gomes Eanes de Zurara
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João de Barros
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Fernão Lopes de Castanheda
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Vasco Mouzinho de Quevedo
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Jerónimo Corte-Real
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Francisco de Sá de Meneses
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Victor Bastos
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King Luís I
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Ferdinand II
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Camões Monument
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1867
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