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The 17thC Fort, Ponta de Bandeira |
The harbour entrance and Praia da Batata, so called due to the amount of potato peelings from the garrisons of Bandeira and Pinhão |
Praia dos Estudantes |
The site of the Fort Pinhão, built to replace an earlier castle destroyed in the 1755 earthquake |
The stork's nest on the chimney of the old sardine
factory 'Paláçio das Conservas'. One of several around the town, all occupying similar
chimneys. They are all busy feeding their young. This set of photos taken May 1999. |
Paços do Concelho (Town Hall) | Barracos Quay (Where ships used to take on water) |
Courtyard in Cultural Centre | The Manuelin Window (16th C) in the Oldest Town Walls |
Orange Tree Café | The Old Lifeboat Station |
One of the many Street Sculptures and Art | Some of the many Street Entertainers |
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