The Ribeira Grande Palace was built in the early 18th century by the Marquis of Nisa, D. Francisco Luís Baltasar da Gama. Built in an old aristocratic occupation area characterized by the existence of a…
Posted on 3 September 2022
Visited in the year: 2019 This next series is about a beautiful synagogue, designed by a famous Hungarian architect. It was built in the Neo-Moorish style and almost entirely made out of wood which –…
Posted on 30 October 2021
Exploring this abandoned synagogue which was built in the beginning of the 20th century on the site of a previous synagogue. The construction of this synagogue did not go according to plan because the construction…
Posted on 30 March 2021
The adventure: Reading time: 2 minutes It was a great adventure to reach this church located on a mountain. The roads we could reach by car were all narrow, one-way roads. Hoping that we wouldn’t…
Posted on 21 March 2021
The remains of this old villa and church are located in the middle of a large city. The villa was built by a noble family in the mid of the seventeenth century. This villa originally…
Posted on 9 January 2021