Bida Collection

Olive tree. Quinta de Santo Amaro. Aldeia da Piedade, Setubal. Portugal

The medieval castle of Palmela, dating back to the 12th century. Portugal

Olive tree Spring blossom. Palmela. Portugal

The house of Jose Maria da Fonseca, the famous wine producer since 1834, at Vila Nogueira de Azeitao. Setubal, Portugal

Windmill at the Serra do Louro and the castle of Palmela. Arrabida Nature Park, Palmela. Portugal

Olive tree in Spring. Palmela. Portugal

Windmill at the Serra do Louro mountain range. Arrabida Nature Park, Palmela. Portugal

Protected olive tree (Olea europaea), more than two thousand years old, probably introduced by the Phoenicians. Vila Nogueira de Azeitao. Setubal, Portugal

Fonte dos Pasmados (Pasmados Fountain) dating back to 1787, Vila Nogueira de Azeitao. Setubal, Portugal

Ceramic tiles (azulejos) in the house of Jose Maria da Fonseca, the famous wine producer since 1834, at Vila Nogueira de Azeitao. Setubal, Portugal

A magnificent oak tree in the Arrabida Nature Park. Palmela, Portugal

Oak trees in the Arrabida Nature Park. Palmela, Portugal (MR)

Tranquil walking trail along Serra do Louro mountain range, Arrabida Nature Park. Palmela, Portugal (MR)

30c Columbus at La Rabida single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company
30c Columbus at La Rabida single, 1893. Mint; Design of the stamp is taken from a painting by R. Maso entitled " Columbus at La Rabida"

Christopher Columbus and His Son at La Rabida, 1838. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Christopher Columbus and His Son at La Rabida, 1838

Malagasy Women, 19th century. Artist: Alexandre Bida
Malagasy Women, 19th century. Engraving after a photograph

Source Size = 2428 x 1896
" bashi Bazouks Playing at Chess" by Alexandre Bida

Leopold Flameng after Alexandre Bida, The New Testament, French, 1831 - 1911, etching

Alexandre Bida (French, 1823 - 1895), Arnautes, Aa'gypte (Albanians, Egypt), lithograph on chine colla©

Alexandre Bida (French, 1823 - 1895), Mother and Child, 1888, black chalk heightened with white on blue wove paper

Return from Mecca, drawing by M. Bida. engraving 1855

Return from Mecca, drawing by M. Bida. engraving 1855

SPAIN. Palos de la Frontera. La R bida Monastery.. Departure of the three caravels from the Palos harbour

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"Bida: Exploring the Enchanting Beauty of Palmela, Portugal" Nestled in the picturesque Quinta de Santo Amaro lies a majestic olive tree, standing tall as a symbol of resilience and abundance. Transport yourself back in time at the medieval castle of Palmela, an architectural masterpiece dating back to the 12th century that offers breathtaking views of Setubal. Witness nature's delicate touch as olive trees burst into vibrant spring blossoms, painting Palmela with shades of pink and white. Step into history at the house of Jose Maria da Fonseca, where tradition meets innovation in their renowned wines crafted since 1834. As windmills gracefully spin atop Serra do Louro mountain range, they provide a mesmerizing backdrop to the ancient castle of Palmela within Arrabida Nature Park. Embrace the beauty of nature as olive trees thrive during springtime in Palmela, adding a touch of serenity to this charming Portuguese town. Discover tranquility amidst Serra do Louro mountain range within Arrabida Nature Park while admiring a protected olive tree that has witnessed over two millennia pass by. Marvel at Fonte dos Pasmados (Pasmados Fountain), an exquisite piece from 1787 located in Vila Nogueira de Azeitao - a testament to Portugal's rich heritage. Immerse yourself in Portuguese culture through intricate ceramic tiles (azulejos) adorning every corner of Jose Maria da Fonseca's house - each telling its own story. Find solace under the shade of a magnificent oak tree nestled within Arrabida Nature Park; its grandeur reminding us how small we are amidst Mother Nature's wonders. Oak trees stand tall and proud throughout Arrabida Nature Park, providing shelter for countless species and adding depth to Palmela's natural landscape.