Porto

Portugal · 2 collections · 12 locations

People who know Porto have mapped Porto's buildings faced in azulejos and The bridges over the Douro at Porto. Small maps of one thing each, kept by someone who lives there or keeps coming back.

Places in Porto

Collections in Porto

  • Porto's buildings faced in azulejos — Porto's tiled fronts are mostly newer than the buildings behind them. A 1739 church received its 11,000 tiles in 1932, a chapel on Santa Ca…
  • The bridges over the Douro at Porto — Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia face each other across a deep Douro gorge, and each crossing here was built because the one before it could no…

Subjects: Culture & History.

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