King Afonso III Statue

Nice statue

This is a nice statue, with a nice grass area, in the old part of Faro, easy to find, and well worth a visit, if your in the area.

Imposing statue

Well executed statue outside the Municipal Museum. Is a focal point on the square but unsure of his reign. However, it was obvious he was well thought of by the Portuguese and a couple of fun stories ...

If your miss this, you've missed the best parts of old town.

Just by itself, the statue of the first King of Portugal is just a statue. Our first glimpse was coming through almost an alleyway of cobblestone and coming around the corner, there it stood in its g...

Historic king a

This is a statue of a historic king of Portugal, it's located in the old town of Faro, a nice place for a stroll along cobblestone streets steeped in history

Honoring the very first King of Portugal and the Algarve ...

Right at the center of "Praça Dom Afonso III" ("Square Dom Afonso III", in English) at the "Vila Adentro" (the historical center of Faro) and in front of the "Museu Municipal de Faro" (the county muse...