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Showing posts with label Caves. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Caves. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Visit the Grotto of the Lomba (Lajes das Flores)
Etiquetas:
Azores,
Caves,
Flores Island,
Lajes das Flores,
Lomba (Lajes das Flores) Islands
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Visit the Grotto of Santa Margarida da Lapa - São Lourenço (Setúbal)
The Gruta da Lapa de Santa Margarida is situated at the foot of the Capuchin Convent, the parish of São Lourenço (Setúbal), by the sea, where it arrives by boat or by land by a road built there. This cave is a very unusual place visited today, where a chapel built there in a degraded state in the seventeenth century. There were 3 images (N ª Sr ª da Conceição, Santo António and St Margarida).The cave is about 22 meters long but how you connect with other shares in some smaller pieces, measures 40 meters in total.
Etiquetas:
Arrábida,
Caves,
Chapels,
São Lourenço (Setúbal),
Setúbal,
Setúbal District
Visit the Caves José Maria da Fonseca - Saint Lawrence (Setúbal)
Caves José Maria da Fonseca founded in 1834 and located in the Parish of St. Lawrence (Setúbal) is the oldest company in Portugal producing table wines and Moscatel de Setúbal. Its founder was responsible for numerous innovations in the wine industry, the use of the plow, the creation of a greater measure of strains in order to get more sun exposure, or the introduction of new varieties in the region, as the Castellan / Periquita .
Etiquetas:
Caves,
São Lourenço (Setúbal),
Setúbal,
Setúbal District
Saturday, March 19, 2011
Visit the Caves Visconde Salreu - Necklaces

Caves Visconde Salreu was built in 1921 by order of Viscount Salreu in Banzão Parish of Necklaces.
The large cellar was designed by architect Norte Junior. The building, inspired by vernacular stretchesin two parallel blocks forming a set of volumetric amazing.
Etiquetas:
Caves,
Colares,
Lisbon District,
Sintra
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Visit the Caves of Olelo - Almargem Bishop
The caves of Olelo, located in the Town of Bishop's Almargem are at a distance of 2 m from each otherand advance with in the rock in different directions,one to the west and one for spring.One cave has a depth of 11 m in the direction approximately Northeast-Southwest, 2.5 m wide average, 1.70 m in height and 2 m in the mouth in the middle. It also has a small cave of a man impossibleto access by its smaller size.
The second cave is a little larger but irregular, has aporch 4 feet long and 2 meters wide and just as high,ending at the South by a camera too low.
Etiquetas:
Almargem do Bispo,
Caves,
Lisbon District,
Sintra
Monday, February 28, 2011
Visit the Grotto Furninha - San Pedro (Peniche)

The Furninha Cave, located in the Parish of San Pedro (Peniche), corresponds to a natural cavity, since it is the most important pre-historical county.
It is located beside the sea, this cave formed in limestone of the Lower Jurassic, was occupied between the Middle Paleolithic to the end of the Chalcolithic and was excavated in 1880 by Nery Delgado, one of the great pioneers of geology and archeology Portuguese.
Used for shelter and burial ground, this season prehistoric provided an extensive archaeological, where highlight the varied fauna of the Quaternary that lived there then (like hyenas, deer, boars, bears, etc..) and the findings of human remains, as stone and bone tools (bifaces, arrow heads, polished stone axes).
Etiquetas:
Caves,
Leiria District,
Peniche,
San Pedro (Peniche)
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Visit the Sea Caves Berlengas - Help (Peniche)

Sea Caves are located in Berlengas Berlenga Nature Reserve and have about 985 ha under water that are extremely rich biological point of view.
Etiquetas:
Caves,
Help (Peniche),
Islands,
Leiria District,
Natural Reserves,
Peniche
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Visit Beliche Beach - Sagres
Etiquetas:
Algarve,
Beaches,
Caves,
Faro District,
Sagres,
Vila do Bispo
Friday, March 5, 2010
To visit Caves of Rossio - Alvito
Etiquetas:
Alentejo,
Alvito,
Caves,
District of Beja
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