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Memorial Fuentes de Oņoro - 1811-2011

Monument inaugurated on the 5th of May 2011, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Fuentes de Oņoro (3 – 5 May 1811) which put an end to the third invasion of Portugal by the napoleonic regime.
On the faces of the cubic socle, bas-reliefs portraying Lord Wellington, and Julián Sánchez "El Charro".

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Source

  • Text: Jean Claude Grodos
  • Photos: TracesOfWar.com

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