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Remembrance Shrine Ponte das Barcas
This wayside shrine at the Alminhas Bridge commemorates the people who perished when the Ponte das Barcas collapsed on 29 March 1809 under the weight of the people who fled for the French army.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Dick de Bruijne
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