Estoi Palace in the Algarve
Visit to the Estoi Palace in the Algarve. A visit that shows us the history and charm of the most significant period of Algarvian romanticism!
Culture
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A characteristic of culture is its capacity for cultural evolution to cope with changes in the environment.
The man managed to resist extreme cold climatic changes, not needing the body to adapt with more fat or more fur. He adapted, creating clothes, using fire and new rooms.
Cultural evolution is therefore faster than biological and will depend on the surrounding environment.
This makes culture as important as human biology. The loss of one of these cultural elements has an effect as devastating as the amputation of a biological physical element.
They come together in Culture, History, Art and the most diverse ways of being in life.
What can we know about Cultural Heritage, what to visit in Portugal or other places that we are discovering, giving knowledge and sharing our experience.
Monuments, museums, historic villages, traditional events, historical events, architecture, agriculture, among others.
Trips to discover the culture!
The Roman Ruins of Milreu in Estoi in the Algarve
Visit to the Roman Ruins of Milreu in Estoi in the Algarve. A visit that shows us the history of the Roman period in Portugal!
The Pharmacy Museum in Lisbon
Visit to the Pharmacy Museum in Lisbon. A visit that we recommend and that shows us the history of health.
Quinta da Bacalhoa and Palácio da Bacalhoa, the History of these…
The Bacalhoa Palace, built by the son of Afonso de Albuquerque, a jewel of Portuguese Renaissance architecture and tiles.
The Chestnut, the Summer of São Martinho and good…
In November, the temperature rises and the sun shines. It is the Summer of São Martinho, to taste the new wine, the magustos and the chestnut festival.
Monastery of São Vicente de Fora
The Church and Monastery of São Vicente de Fora were built in the Philippine era, trying to forget the heroic history of the past. It is this symbolism that led D. João IV, the first King after the Restoration of Independence, to want to be buried here, in the Pantheon of Braganças
Living Pictures of Caravaggio
Caravaggio came to Lisbon in the form of living pictures. Presented to the public at the Church of São Roque. The splendor of Tenebrismo!
Whales and Whalers in the Azores
The history of whaling or whaling has its origins in the USA where, at the end of the XNUMXth century, whaling with whalers, left that country and passed close to the Azores.
Faial Island in the Azores, 7 Perspectives in the Look
Faial Island, whose hydrangeas have named it Ilha Azul, Marina da Horta, Peter Café Sport, Porto Pim Beach, Genuino Madruga Restaurant and Capelinhos Volcano, experiences not to be missed!
