Templar castle at Tomar
14 juni 2021, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 25 °CA bit out of sequence here. This is the Templar castle that adjoins the convent shown earlier. The castle now just consists of its walls the walk around them is free.
A bit out of sequence here. This is the Templar castle that adjoins the convent shown earlier. The castle now just consists of its walls the walk around them is free.
A Templar castle built on the remains of a Roman fort. It resides on a small island and 4 euros gets you a return boat ride and enterance to the castle. The top part has been rebuilt with the originalLäs mer
This is the convent that the viaduct was built for. High on the hill overlooking the town is this amazing place. Walled for defence and near the castle it is very large and ornate.
Amazing viaduct built in 1500 to bring water to the convent in Tamor. No one there you can walk alone the top of the viaduct if you want. I did see 1 girl doing that, must have a head for heights noLäs mer
Well after an amazingly short 3 weeks Portugal is back on the Amber list! How is that even possible? They are playing games with people's lives, mental health, well being and finances. After the massLäs mer
Went to a town called Seia (pronounced 'saya'), did a bit of shopping and had a nice lunch in a very nice old building. Had a set 3 course lunch with coffee 10 euros. Bottle of wine and beer made billLäs mer
Quinta, pronounced 'kinter', is Portuguese for a small holding where you live and grow your own food. Had a some new arrivals today
Trees slowly returning after fires of 2 years ago, lots of trees gone but some made others have new growth