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Rua Libertadores de África (Portuguese for "street of the Liberators of Africa") is one of the main
street A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment. It is a public parcel of land adjoining buildings in an urban context, on which people may freely assemble, interact, and move about. A street can be as simple as a level patch of dirt, ...
s in the city centre of
Mindelo Mindelo is a port cityCabo Verde, Statistical Yearbook ...
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Cape Verde , national_anthem = () , official_languages = Portuguese , national_languages = Cape Verdean Creole , capital = Praia , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , demonym ...
It was formerly called Rua Lisboa ("
Lisbon Lisbon (; pt, Lisboa ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 544,851 within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2. Grande Lisboa, Lisbon's urban area extends beyond the city's administr ...
street").Revitalização como mecánismo de protecção do património arquitectónico: uma proposta para Mindelo
Valdemar Jorge de Almeida Fortes Martins, 2014, p. 30-33
It runs from the seaside Avenida Marginal to the Palácio do Povo (the former Government Palace). Notable buildings along the street:Génese e desenvolvimento da cidade do Mindelo: a preservação de uma identidade
Fred Yanick Fonseca Delgado, 2016, p. 118-127
* Palácio do Povo, built in 1874, expanded in 1928-34 *Municipal market, built in 1878 *French consulate and Alliance Française, built in 1858 *the former Customs House, now the Cultural Centre of Mindelo, built 1858-1860


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Mindelo Transport in São Vicente, Cape Verde {{Africa-road-stub