Voicemap tours of Tiles and graffiti art

In the morning we went to do a VoiceMap tour of the art of tile, which is so plentiful in Lisbon. We went to a very cool old monastery that had enormous amount of gorgeous blue tiles depicting various highly detailed scenes. There was also a cool exhibit of tiled stories, based on the fables of a famous Portuguese author. We saw many example of stunning tile work and admired some very scenic views. In the afternoon I did a VoiceMap tour of graffiti street art. It was very interesting to see some great murals. I finished my day by watching the sunset from a viewpoint over the bridge that highly reminded me of Golden Gate bridge. Indeed that bridge is called a Portuguese golden gate!Read more