Houses in the Ribeira district of Porto
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Houses in the Ribeira district of Porto
Detail of balconies in the old quarter of Ribeira in Porto. Ribeira district is a historical square in Porto, Portugal and it is included in the historical centre of the city, designated World Heritage by UNESCO.The Ribeira district spreads alongside the Douro river and used to be a center of intense commercial and manufacturing activity since the Middle Ages. Nowadays the Ribeira Square is a favorite spot for tourists.
Porto is the second-largest city in Portugal, after Lisbon, and one of the major urban areas in Southwestern Europe. Located along the Douro river estuary in Northern Portugal, Porto is one of the oldest European centres, and its historical core was proclaimed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996. The western part of its urban area extends to the coastline of the Atlantic Ocean. Its settlement dates back many centuries, when it was an outpost of the Roman Empire
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Amaia Arozena & Gotzon Iraola
Media ID 11984926
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of the balconies in the old quarter of Ribeira in Porto, Portugal. The Ribeira district is a historical square that has been designated as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, showcasing its rich history and cultural significance.
The houses along the Douro river in Ribeira have stood for centuries, witnessing the city's evolution from a center of intense commercial and manufacturing activity to a favorite spot for tourists. The colorful facades and charming architecture reflect Porto's status as one of the oldest European centers, with its historical core being recognized by UNESCO in 1996.
As you gaze at this print, you can almost feel the tranquility of city life in Porto. From the vibrant colors to the hanging clotheslines and traditional tile work, every detail tells a story of Portuguese culture and simple living. It's no wonder why tourists flock to Ribeira Square to soak up the atmosphere and explore this picturesque neighborhood.
Let this photo transport you to the streets of Porto, where history meets modernity and every corner is filled with charm. Amaia Arozena & Gotzon Iraola have truly captured the essence of this beautiful city in their artwork, inviting you to experience all that Porto has to offer through their lens.
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