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Alley in the Ribeira district of Porto
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Alley in the Ribeira district of Porto
Detail of an alley in the old quarter of Ribeira in Porto.
Ribeira district is a historical square in Porto, Portugal and it is included in the historical centre of the city, designated World Heritage by UNESCO.
The Ribeira district spreads alongside the Douro river and used to be a center of intense commercial and manufacturing activity since the Middle Ages. Nowadays the Ribeira Square is a favorite spot for tourists.
Porto is the second-largest city in Portugal, after Lisbon, and one of the major urban areas in Southwestern Europe. Located along the Douro river estuary in Northern Portugal, Porto is one of the oldest European centres, and its historical core was proclaimed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996. The western part of its urban area extends to the coastline of the Atlantic Ocean. Its settlement dates back many centuries, when it was an outpost of the Roman Empire
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Amaia Arozena & Gotzon Iraola
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This print captures the essence of the Ribeira district in Porto, Portugal. The intricate detail of an alley in this historic quarter showcases the charm and tranquility that can be found amidst the bustling city life. As a designated World Heritage site by UNESCO, Ribeira Square holds immense cultural significance. The Ribeira district stretches along the picturesque Douro river and has been a hub of commercial activity since medieval times. Today, it remains a favorite destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Porto's rich history. This photograph beautifully portrays the idyllic atmosphere of this ancient square. Porto itself is one of Europe's oldest cities, with its historical core also recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Situated on the estuary of the Douro river, Porto offers both urban sophistication and coastal beauty. In this image, we see a small group of people strolling through the narrow alleyway, adding to its lively yet peaceful ambiance. The vanishing point perspective creates depth within the frame while emphasizing the architectural beauty surrounding them. Captured by Amaia Arozena & Gotzon Iraola in 2015, this stunning print encapsulates not only Porto's unique charm but also highlights its importance as an international landmark worth exploring for any travel enthusiast or lover of European culture.
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