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A baroque granite double staircase dating from the
Filename: 724-1443.jpg
Size: 3338 x 5026 (7.3MB)
Date: 9th January 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Bruno Barbier/ Robert Harding
City: Braga
Country: Portugal
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A baroque granite double staircase dating from the
A baroque granite double staircase dating from the 18th century at Bom Jesus do Monte, a hilltop pilgrimage site, Braga, Minho, Portugal, Europe
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© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
1700s 18th Century Antique Ascend Ascending Baroque Bom Jesus Do Monte Braga Cascading Descend Descending Granite Hill Top Imposing Pilgrimage Site Portuguese Repeating Repetition Rising Spout Spouting Stair Stair Case Steep Step Tall Vintage Water Feature Intricate South West Europe
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of a baroque granite double staircase, dating back to the 18th century. Located at Bom Jesus do Monte, a hilltop pilgrimage site in Braga, Minho, Portugal, this magnificent structure stands as a testament to European heritage and historical significance. The intricate details and elaborate design of the staircase are truly remarkable. The cascading steps gracefully descend or rise along the steep hillside, creating an imposing sight that commands attention. The antique granite material adds a touch of vintage charm to this architectural masterpiece. As you gaze upon this photograph, your eyes are drawn towards the ornate fountain situated at the top of the staircase. Its spouting water creates a mesmerizing water feature that adds both movement and tranquility to the scene. The vibrant colors captured in this image further enhance its visual appeal. From the rich hues of green on surrounding hillsides to the contrasting shades of gray from weathered rocks, every element contributes to an enchanting composition. Visiting this historic landmark is like stepping into another era – it allows you to immerse yourself in Portuguese culture and experience firsthand their passion for artistry and craftsmanship. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or simply seeking breathtaking travel destinations in Europe, Bom Jesus do Monte should be high on your list.
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