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Peña Palace, Sintra, Portugal.

The Moorish influence is unmistakable. Nearby were old leftover palm trees - scrub.

North Africa left a taste.

Jerónimos Monastery, for about 200 years it was the private necropolis for the Royal Family - Portugal.

Jerónimos Monastery, Belem, Lisbon.

No Two The Same! Thousands of them!

Daniel Stubb: 1808-1809
Fifty years after the story of Josiah Stubb ends on the Plains of Abraham another British army lands on the shores of the Iberian Peninsula ...
Just follow the link: mybook.to/ds1
Or here on Audible.com: www.audible.com/pd/B0H7XD3HH....
#iberianpeninsula #napoleonicwars

Closeup: Jerónimos Monastery, Belem, Lisbon. 3/3.

Twisted Rope theme in Manueline architecture represents ship's lines, celebrates the ties to the sea

Closeup: Jerónimos Monastery, Belem, Lisbon. ⅔.

One of the Finest Examples of Manueline, or Portuguese Late Gothic, from the 1500's.

Twisted Rope.

Jerónimos Monastery, Belem, Lisbon. 1/3.

One of the Finest Examples of Manueline, or Portuguese Late Gothic, from the 1500's.

Twisted Rope.

Rough Apartments, New Dish, Lisbon, 2019.

I have the same priorities.

Celebrating the successful launch of #Copernicus #Sentinel3C with a stunning cloud-free view of the #IberianPeninsula some hours before the event, on Sept. 14!
A great example of the collaboration between #Sentinel3A and #Sentinel3B. #Spain #Portugal

Spain faces 38°C heatwave and extreme fire risk

The Customs House, Lisbon, Portugal

Widespread rain and temperature drop for Spain