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Geomonumento da Rua Virgílio Correia

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“Good heavens, look at that rock formation!” Geomonumento da Rua Virgílio Correia might catch you off guard with its unusual presence in the urban landscape. Don’t let its humble appearance fool you. This isn’t just any rock. It’s a protected geological outcrop. It’s a window into Lisbon’s prehistoric past. Geomonumento da Rua Virgílio Correia tells a story of dramatic transformation. Imagine Lisbon millions of years ago, not as a bustling city, but as a swampy, low-lying region. This very spot where we stand was once submerged, a haven for ancient creatures. Over millennia, geological processes worked their magic. Landmasses shifted, waters receded, and what was once submerged rose to the surface. Geomonumento da Rua Virgílio Correia stands as a testament to this incredible journey through time. Sadly, disrespect for this geological treasure has taken its toll. Construction debris dumped nearby has significantly damaged the outcrop, a stark reminder of the importance of preserving our natural heritage.

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