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Almourol Castle, Ground Plan
Ground plan of Almourol Castle, photograph by Filipa Oliveira, Almourol, Portugal, May 2026. Part of an interpretive panel on the islet of Almourol, the ground plan highlights the main south-facing entrance leading...
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Temple of Diana
Temple of Diana in Largo Conde Vila Flor Square Evora, Portugal - night photo. The temple was constructed in the 1st century CE. Photo take 2005 CE.
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Invitation Figure
The Baroque (c. 1600-1750 CE) and Rococo (c. 1700-1800) movements led to a style of azulejos (glazed ceramic tile) that is unique to Portugal – figuras de convite or invitation figures. These were ornate life-size figures, usually...
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Portuguese Ceramic Tiles
Azulejos (glazed ceramic tiles) on a building in Lisbon, Portugal. Date of photo unknown.
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Almourol Castle, Arrow Loop
One of the many strategically placed defensive arrow loops found throughout the walls and keep of Almourol Castle, photograph by Filipa Oliveira, Almourol, Portugal, May 2026.
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Capela dos Ossos, Skeleton Wall
Capela dos Ossos (Chapel of Bones) Evora, Portugal showing hanging skeleton. Photo taken 2015 CE.
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Evora Cathedral
The great (main) door of Evora Cathedral, Evora, Portugal. Photo taken 2006 CE.
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Interior of Evora Cathedral
Interior of Evora Cathedral, Evora Portugal. Photo taken 2011 CE.
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Temple of Diana
The Roman temple of Diana in Evora, Portugal. Constructed in the 1st century CE. Photo shows temple in relation to other buildings in Largo Conde Vila Flor square. Photo taken in 2008 CE.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) was a Corsican-born French general and politician who reigned as Emperor of the French with the regnal name Napoleon I from 1804 to 1814 and then again briefly in 1815. He established the largest...
