A statue honoring the famous Portuguese poet and educator João de Deus.
More About Estátua de João de Deus
The Estátua de João de Deus is a tribute to the renowned 19th-century poet and educator, João de Deus, known for his significant contributions to Portuguese literature and education. Located in Faro, the statue commemorates his efforts in promoting literacy through his innovative teaching methods and published works. The statue is situated in a peaceful plaza, offering visitors a chance to reflect on the cultural and historical impact of João de Deus on Portuguese society.
Address
Praça da Liberdade, Faro, Portugal
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring when the surrounding gardens are in bloom