Fishing from the mountain bluffs in Cape Sagres in Portugal's Algarve region
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Exploring the elaborate tunnel network at Quinta da Regaleria, a palace in Sintra, Portugal
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Exploring the elaborate tunnel network at Quinta da Regaleria, a palace in Sintra, Portugal
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"We bones that are here, are waiting for yours," reads the inscription at the entrance to the Bones Chapel, a Franciscan temple of prayer and meditation in Evora, Portugal. Created entirely from the exhumed bones from the town cemetery, it was meant to have the living think about their earthly behaviors because it has consequences in the afterlife.
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The Pena Palace in Sintra has the most elaborate but hodgpodge mix of architectural styles and features
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The Pena Palace in Sintra has the most elaborate but hodgpodge mix of architectural styles and features
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What could be more idyllic than old Portuguese folks sitting on a park bench while pigeons flutter about?
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Here's an old-fashioned way people in small towns keep in touch with each other... This board, which hangs in Praca do Giraldo in Evora, Portugal, lists the townspeople that have recently passed away. Each day the curious, mainly older folk, stop by for a look before heading to a nearby bench to discuss.
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Scenics view of the mountains and valley in Ronda, Spain in black and white
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Curved road in front of Mountain with olive trees in Andalucia, Spain
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Archways and columns outside the Bones Temple in Evora, Portugalac
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"We bones that are here, are waiting for yours," reads the inscription at the entrance to the Bones Chapel, a Franciscan temple of prayer and meditation in Evora, Portugal. Created entirely from the exhumed bones from the town cemetery, it was meant to have the living think about their earthly behaviors because it has consequences in the afterlife.
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