#douroriver

the valley

portugal | may 2024

Douro River Valley, Portugal (2023)

1. Clerigos Tower: This imposing tower, located in the heart of the city, is one of the symbols of Porto. With its 75 meters high, it offers a breathtaking view of the city.

2. Chapel of Souls: This chapel is a true jewel of Portuguese Baroque architecture. With its delicate frescoes and mystical atmosphere, it is a must-see for art and history lovers.

3. Livraria Lello: This historic bookstore is a marvel to behold. With its carved wooden staircase and walls covered with books, it is a great place for book and culture lovers.

4. Ribeira Square: This beautiful square on the banks of the Douro River is a haven of peace. With its restaurants, bars and terraces, it is the perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine and admire the sunsets.

5. Douro River: This majestic river is a true gem of nature. With its vineyards and picturesque villages, it is the ideal place for a boat trip.

6. Igreja do Carmo: This imposing church is a true witness to the history of Porto. With its delicate frescoes and wooden vaults, it is a place of worship and meditation.

7. Take a walk over the Dom Luis I Bridge and cross to the other side of the Douro River where you can admire the magnificent sunsets over the city of Porto.

1. Clerigos Tower by @igor_eezo 2. Chapel of Souls by @joethommas 3. Livraria Lello by @joethommas 4. Ribeira Square by @delafuentecam 5. Douro River by @joethommas 6. Igreja do Carmo by @feriaseva 7. Igreja do Carmo by @themodernleper 8. Dom Luis I Bridge by @explorerssaurus_

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