Holiday park Pedras d'El Rei
‘ Pedras d'El Rei ’ means “Stones of the King ” and refers ito the ancient carved stones found in this area. The area belonged to the...
Olhão: 'Bolo de Noiva' or the 'Wedding Cake'
This AL (Alojamento Local) O Casarão on Rua do Comércio in Olhão can be classified under the Ecléctico / Romantico / Revivalista ...
Stadium architecture in Portugal & Restaurant Vela 2 in Tavira.
Portuguese culture is mainly defined by three Fs. The F of Futebol (football) , the F of Fatima (the church) and the F of Fado (Amalia...
Olhão: Courthouse 1963 - architect Raul Rodrigues Lima.
Olhão - This Courthouse from 1959 is designed by architect Raul Rodrigues Lima. He designed courthouses and other government buildings...
Olhão - Former 'Food Square:' Ria Formosa Shopping Center
The tent landscape at the top of the Ria Shopping shopping center still exists, but unfortunately it has lost its function as a ‘Food...
Quarteira: Buildings... lost in new real estate developments.
Sometimes striking buildings are getting lost when they have to make way for new real estate developments. Two special houses from the...
Faro - 'the present': 3 x Architect Philippe Paixão & Corpo Atelier
Three 'present' projects in Faro town of the talented young architect Philippe Paixão , who is also based in Faro with his office Corpo...
Brutalism, the 'Bunker' in Geleen and 'The Brutalist' Film
Brutalism Brutalism is an architectural style that has seen a resurgence in recent years. Once criticized for its austere, sometimes...
O Convento in Olhão - architect Filipe Monteiro
O Convento is a charming B&B that is hidden on no. 10 of the narrow street Travessa António Bento in the coastal town of Olhão , close...
