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Houses in the Ribeira district of Porto
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Houses in the Ribeira district of Porto
Detail of balconies 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
Media ID 13414989
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This print captures the essence of the Ribeira district in Porto, Portugal. The intricate detail of the balconies in this old quarter showcases the rich history and charm that this area holds. Designated as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, Ribeira Square is a beloved destination for tourists who are drawn to its picturesque beauty. Porto itself is a city steeped in history, with its roots dating back centuries to when it served as an outpost for the Roman Empire. As one of the major urban areas in Southwestern Europe, Porto's significance cannot be overstated. Its location along the Douro river estuary adds to its allure, extending all the way to the Atlantic Ocean coastline. The houses depicted in this print stand as testaments to Porto's vibrant past. Once bustling centers of commercial and manufacturing activity during medieval times, they now exude tranquility and nostalgia. From satellite dishes adorning their rooftops to clotheslines hanging from their balconies, these buildings tell stories of simple living and Portuguese culture. As you gaze upon this image, let yourself be transported to a place where time seems suspended - a charming corner of Southern Europe that invites exploration and discovery. Let your imagination wander through narrow city streets lined with colorful tiles and facades that whisper tales of days gone by. Whether you have visited Porto before or dream of experiencing its magic someday, let this print serve as a reminder of its timeless beauty and undeniable allure.
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