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#2 - Other Places
Évora - main square
University of Évora
Évora - typical street in the old town (well, typical except that the other streets had a lot more traffic)
Évora - Roman Temple and Cathedral
Évora - Roman Temple
Évora - 2nd century Temple, 12th century Cathedral, 20th century... er... thingy
Évora - the tourists have gone to bed
Évora - I seemed to keep ending up back at that Temple
Évora - one more of the Temple
Évora - Chapel of Bones: look closely at the walls
Évora - Chapel of Bones: the monks had unusual taste in interior decoration
Évora - Chapel of Bones: yes, they're real
Évora - view from outside the walls
Évora - rural calm (as seen from an industrial zone full of barking guard dogs)
Évora
Porto
Bom Jesus
Serra da Lousã - one of many hermitages in the hills
Serra da Lousã
Serra da Lousã - abandoned village
Serra da Lousã - another eerie abandoned village
Serra da Lousã - maybe the villagers got tired of the rain... I know I did
Coimbra
Coimbra - University
Coimbra - Rio Mondego
Buçaco - view across the forests of central Portugal
Buçaco Forest
Buçaco Forest - gateway to nowhere
Buçaco - if there's a view, there has to be a hermitage
Luso/Buçaco - the only sign of life at this isolated station
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Kersti
18-Mar-2006 23:11
Nice to see photos of the country I absolutely love... brings back memories and bigger wish to return. The village shots are nice-nice =)
Greetings from .ee!
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