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Monument to the Restorers
Monumento aos Restauradores
The Monument to the Restorers
LocationRestauradores Square, Lisbon, Portugal
SculptorSimões de Almeida, Alberto Nunes

The Monument to the Restorers (Portuguese: Monumento aos Restauradores) is a monument located in Restauradores Square in Lisbon, Portugal. The monument memorializes the victory of the Portuguese Restoration War. The war, which saw the end of the House of Habsburg and the rise of the House of Braganza, lasted from 1640 to 1668. The monument was designed by António Tomás da Fonseca and erected in 1886.

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