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In the center of the town of Caldas da Rainha is the beautiful Parque D. Carlos I and in the middle of the park is the José Malhoa Museum, a museum that I visit from time to time when I’m in town. The museum was the first to be built in Portugal specifically as an art museum and was designed by architect Paulino Montês. It … Continue reading The José Malhoa Museum and the Artists of Portugal
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I was on a Zoom call with my family in the US and my granddaughter, all of three (which she reminds me of every time we talk ;-), noticed in one of the images I was showing them, that the sidewalk was white and made of something different. I realized that through all I share with my family, I never described to them the sidewalks … Continue reading The Sidewalks of Portugal
*Please note, this post is in Portuguese. The original article written in English can be found here. Caldas da Rainha, Seus Artistas e Escultores Numa fresca manhã de Outono, em vez de ir à praia, optei por explorar mais as Caldas da Rainha, especificamente o Parque Dom Carlos I e o Museu da Cerâmica. Descobri em minha jornada bairros tranquilos e ruas secretas com belos … Continue reading Caldas da Rainha, Seus Artistas e Escultores
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On a cool Fall Saturday morning, rather than go to the beach, I chose to explore more of Caldas da Rainha, specifically Parque Dom Carlos I and the Ceramics Museum, Museum da Cerâmica. I discovered on my journey quiet neighborhoods and secret streets with beautiful buildings. There is a sense of peace within the park and the neighborhood along its eastern border. Just outside of … Continue reading Caldas da Rainha, Its Artists and Sculptors
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