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Sunday, January 5, 2014
Visit the Chapel of Sao Romao - Saint Joan (Aveiro)
Etiquetas:
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Chapels,
Saint Joan (Aveiro)
Visit the Chapel of St. Gerard - St Joan (Aveiro)
Etiquetas:
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Chapels,
Saint Joan (Aveiro)
Visit the Chapel of Our Lady of Mercy and St. Blaise - St Joan ( Aveiro )
The
chapel of San Blas , located in the parish of St Joan ( Aveiro ) , also
known as Chapel of Our Lady of Mercy and St. Blaise , is dated to the
middle or end of the seventeenth century, according inaccurate and
sparse references . Underwent
extensive renovations in the 60 , XX century, which included the
construction of the second bell tower , which stands on the left.Split inside with tiles in shades of blue, these are glimpsed only outwardly , the main façade . The side and rear walls are white-washed . The
yellow-brown color delineates each outer edge of the building , giving
relief to the straight line shape , and the geometric contours of the
windows and exterior doors . At
the top , one of the two bell towers that rise on either side of the
main entrance , the bells are ready to spread the festive sound
community .Inside the chapel, an arc mimicking an angular warhead Romanesque -Gothic separates the chancel of the meeting. Whoever
enters through the front door , your eyes immediately fall on a
crucifix which occupies the central part of the wall , accompanied by an
image of the Sacred Heart of Mary .The stone altar, formed in rectangular complements this sacred space .In
the main body of the temple , two side niches hosting the pictures São
Brás and Our Lady of Mercy , the two saints who , on different dates ,
the first on the 3rd of February or the first Sunday of the month , and
the second about two weeks after Easter, to call themselves devotees .
Etiquetas:
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Bells,
Chapels,
Santa Joana ( Aveiro ),
Tiles,
towers
Friday, January 3, 2014
Visit the Agueda River - Requeixo
Etiquetas:
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Requeixo,
Rio Agueda,
Rios
Visit Bridge Requeixo
Etiquetas:
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Bridges,
Requeixo,
River Agueda,
Rivers
Visit Taipa Bridge - Requeixo
Etiquetas:
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Bridges,
Requeixo
Visit Pateira - Requeixo
The
Pateira is a natural lake , the largest in the Iberian Peninsula ,
located in the triangle Agueda , Aveiro - Requeixo Parish of Oliveira do
Bairro , before the confluence of the river with Cértima the river
Agueda .This
pond has high ecological wealth and incorporates Special Protection
Area of the Ria de Aveiro , included in the Natura 2000 Network .It's great faunal biodiversity Pateira . Species
as can be observed: Purple Heron , the Black Kite , the marsh harrier ,
the eagle -winged - round , the Kingfisher, the Stilt , the duck - mad ,
the Coot , among other species of herons , fox passerines , etc. . The term " Pateira " results from the abundance of ducks . Thus
, the diversity of habitats allows the support of these communities ,
and other groups such as fish ( Boga , Bardo do Norte , Boga -
Portuguese , Ruivaco , Bordallo , Eel , Pardelha , Largemouth Bass ,
Pike , Carp , Mullet , Soon , Pimpões ) , the Reptiles , amphibians , molluscs (mussels - the - river ) , crustaceans ( lobster - red) .Regarding
the floristic biodiversity, wetland , which includes free water and
flooded the banks and vegetation lines dominate habitats with stands of
Reed, along with Tabúa and bulrush . Communities still occur : the Yerba pinheirinha the lilies or even Hyacinth water. In
some marginal areas along the Pateira , there are several tree and
shrub species such as willows , poplars , alders , Buckthorn , ash ,
hawthorn , Sabugue , Borrazeiras punctually oaks , laurels , Elms , etc.
. Group
of herbaceous and sub - shrub refers only to the presence of yellow-
lily - of - marshes , the cress , the Embude , Yerba peach tree and mint
- in - water.
Etiquetas:
Agueda River,
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Oliveira do Bairro,
Ponds,
Requeixo,
Ria de Aveiro,
Rivers
Visit the Church of St. Palo - Requeixo
Etiquetas:
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Churches,
Requeixo
Visit the Cruise of Church of St. Palo - Requeixo
Etiquetas:
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Churches,
Cruises,
Requeixo
Visit the Chapel of Santo Amaro - Requeixo
Etiquetas:
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Chapels,
Requeixo
Monday, February 18, 2013
Visit the Chapel of Our Lady Needs - Requeixo
Etiquetas:
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Chapels,
Requeixo
Visit the Chapel of Our Lady of Alumieira - Requeixo
The Chapel of Our Lady Alumieira, located in Taipa place, Parish of Requeixo presents image dating from the sixteenth century.
Etiquetas:
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Chapels,
Requeixo
Visit the Souls of Bragal - Requeixo
Etiquetas:
Alminhas,
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Chapels,
Requeixo
Visit the Weir River Agueda - Requeixo
Etiquetas:
Agueda River,
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Dams,
Requeixo,
Rivers
Visit the pool Oliveirinha (Aveiro)
Etiquetas:
Aveiro,
Aveiro District,
Oliveirinha (Aveiro),
Swimming Pools
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