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  1. Bordalo II
Place: Covilhã
Photo: Wool / Bordalo II
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    Bordalo II
    Owl Eyes / Olhos de MochoLocation: Rua Alexandre Herculano / Rua do Cotovelo, CovilhãThis work was carried out in the historical centre of Covilha in October 2014, as part of Wool, an urban art festival. The location chosen by Bordalo II, (...)

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    The Pombaline downtown
    On the 1st November 1755 a violent earthquake, followed by equally devastating fires, destroyed the centre of Lisbon. The Royal Palace, the House of India, aristocratic palaces, the Opera House that was still under construction, art and royal (...)

  3. Colchas de Castelo Branco
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    Castelo Branco Embroidery
    Known to have been in production between the 17th and 19th centuries, the first reference to this local style was made by Jaime Lopes Dias, at the 4th Beirão Congress held in Castelo Branco in 1931. He called for greater recognition of this form of (...)

  4. Vhils / Pixel Pancho
Place: Lisboa
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    Vhils / Pixel Pancho
    Location: Jardim do Tabaco, Av. Infante D. Henrique, LisboaAlexandre Farto, who also signs as Vhils, has developed a unique visual language based on the aesthetic of vandalism derived from his background in illegal graffiti. He removes the outer (...)

  5. Praça do Comércio
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    Praça do Comércio
    This is one of the most beautiful squares in all Europe, opening southwards onto the huge Tagus estuary. Until the era of mass aviation, this was Lisbon´s great reception hall for visitors arriving by sea even better able to enjoy its beauty from (...)

  6. Fado Vadio
Place: Lisboa
Photo: CML | DPC | José Vicente
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    Hugo Makarov/Mário Belém/Nuno Saraiva/Pedro Soares Neves/UAT /Vanessa Teodoro
    Fado Vadio / Fado bohemioLocation:Escadinhas de São Cristóvão, LisboaIn Lisbon, on the way to the Castelo de São Jorge (St. George's Castle), we are surprised on the Escadinhas of São Cristóvão by a large mural depicting amateur fado singers, (...)

  7. Odeith
Place: Setúbal
Photo: miguel valle de figueiredo / Rebobina
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    Odeith
     O Rapaz dos Pássaros / The Boy with the BirdsLocation: Auditorio José Afonso, SetúbalThe work 'The Boy with the Birds' was considered the best mural of 2014 by the 'I Support Street Art' movement. Painted on the side of the (...)

  8. When Children Sleep
Place: Abrantes
Photo: Ella & Pitr / Canal180
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    Ella & Pitr
    Quando as crianças dormem… / When children sleep…Location: 180 Creative Camp / Castelo de AbrantesThe work in Abrantes Castle by Ella & Pitr Castle was done during the 180 Creative Camp, an event organised by TV Channel 180 in 2014.Ella & (...)

  9. Costah
Place: Porto
Photo: CC BY-NC-SA Rui Manuel Santos Pinheiro Meireles
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    Costah
    Location: Avenida dos Aliados, PortoThe painting of the phone booth, located at Avenida dos Aliados, was part of the Street Art Axa Porto event, in which Porto artists were invited to make their mark on the Axa Insurance Building on the Avenida dos (...)

  10. Natal-no-Funchal_Presepio
Photo: Turismo da Madeira
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    The Nativity Scene
    Having a Nativity scene at Christmas, recreating the birth of Jesus and celebrating one of the most important dates of the Christian liturgy, became popular after St Francis of Assisi in 1223 celebrated the solemn Mass of Christmas Night in front of (...)

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