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Tag: Tiles

Porto: Inspiration in the Tiles

September 2, 2019 brokenazulejos1971 Leave a comment

Before I moved to Portugal, I knew I would write about it. The writing’s a constant in my life, like…

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Filed under: azulejos, azulejos portugueses, Broken Azulejos, Douro, Douro River, Follow the Tiles, Gaia, Goulian, Porto, Portugal, RBAR, Red Bull Air Race, Rio Douro, Savoring Portugal, Tiles

A Hidden Path to Pena

August 25, 2019 brokenazulejos1971 Leave a comment

The calçadas are slick on many walkways in Sintra. The historic center sees so many footfalls that have polished the…

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Filed under: azulejos, Castelo dos Mouros, fontes, fountains, Palácio Nacional da Pena, Palácio Nacional de Sintra, parque de merendas, Pena Palace, pequenas rotas, Portugal, Sintra, Tiles

Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Lisboa

January 18, 2019 brokenazulejos1971 2 Comments

Museums often leave me cold—even the ones covering topics in which I have great interest. In fact, these must engage…

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Filed under: azulejos, Lisboa, Lisbon, museu, Museu Nacional do Azulejo, museums, Portugal, Tiles

Rain On The Calçadas

February 9, 2018 brokenazulejos1971 Leave a comment

“Time to stockpile wood, for when the rains come.” I have this note to myself from last year, when January…

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Filed under: Calçadas, Eco-Friendly, Flowers, Portugal, Rain, Recipes, Soup, Tiles, Winter

First Tiles

December 28, 2017 brokenazulejos1971 Leave a comment

My first walks through the campo north of the house found me looking down: fragments of tiles poking through the…

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Filed under: azulejos, dogwalks, Monserrate, Portugal, streetsigns, Tiles

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