domingo, 30 de junho de 2019

Viana do Castelo

If I'm not mistaken this was the first postcard that I bought in Viana do Castelo. It shows the train station, the Republic Square and the main avenue.


Viana do Castelo - Eiffel Bridge

This bridge was designed by Gustave Eiffel


Viana do Castelo

This was my first postcard from Viana do Castelo and it was given to me by my parents after an excursion to that city


Viana do Castelo - São Domingos Church

Another beautiful monument in the beautiful city of Viana do Castelo


Viana do Castelo Cathedral

There's a lot more to see in Viana do Castelo that the Santa Luzia Sanctuary. One example is the cathedral


Viana do Castelo - Sanctuary of Santa Luzia interior

This postcard was also sent by Inês


Viana do Castelo - Sanctuary of Santa Luzia

This postcard was sent by Inês who's from Viana do Castelo 


Viana do Castelo - Sanctuary of Santa Luzia and Funicular

This postcard I sent it to myself in 2013 in my first vacation after moving to Switzerland 


sábado, 29 de junho de 2019

Viana do Castelo - Sanctuary of Santa Luzia

Another postcard that I bought in Viana do Castelo


Viana do Castelo - Sanctuary of Santa Luzia

I probably have too many postcards of this temple but I was there several times. The sanctuary is very beautiful and the view from there is amazing


Viana do Castelo - Sanctuary of Santa Luzia areal view

This is one of the many postcards I bought in the many times I've been in Viana do Castelo


Viana do Castelo - Sanctuary of Santa Luzia

My son was born in Viana do Castelo and in the day he was born I sent this postcard to myself 


Guimarães Castle and S. Miguel Church

This was my second postcard and it was actually bought in the same day as the first


Guimarães - D. Afonso Henriques Statue and Castle

This was my very first postcard. I bought it in Guimarães somewhere in the 1990's