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    A deeply religious country here the bell and cross entrance way to the Convent of the Friars Minor Capuchin symbolises free will to live a life dedicated to obedience, poverty and chastity. by: klopes Views[300] Sun setting on a fading tradition of transportation on the Douro River bathed in golden light giving strength to its name de-ouro, the river of gold. by: klopes Views[255] 'Rabelos' the flat bottomed boats historically used for the transportation of port wine, sit quietly on the Douro River as echoes of traditions past. by: klopes Views[482] A friar’s view to a terrace of crosses, a holy place for meditation, silence and the contemplation of nature. by: klopes Views[258] In the hills of Sintra lies one of the seven wonders of Portugal the romanticist Pena National Palace, where Kings and Queens made pilgrimage to fulfil a holy vow. by: klopes Views[222]
     

    Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

    Sunday, 13 Jan 2013 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    I am a 26 year old with a passion for photography, conservation, and heritage. Sparked by my late father’s own adventures around the world in his youth I too set off on my own adventure to Portugal to find out more about my roots. Having grown up in ... Read more >
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