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Ribeira Collection (page 4)

"Captivating Ribeira: A UNESCO World Heritage Site along the Douro River, Oporto, Portugal" As the sun sets over the enchanting city of Porto in Europe

Background imageRibeira Collection: The Dom Luis I bridge, Porto, Portugal

The Dom Luis I bridge, Porto, Portugal
The Dom Luis I bridge, icon for Porto; Porto, Porto, Portugal

Background imageRibeira Collection: Portugal, Douro Litoral, Porto. Dusk in the UNESCO listed Ribeira district of Porto

Portugal, Douro Litoral, Porto. Dusk in the UNESCO listed Ribeira district of Porto

Background imageRibeira Collection: Portugal, Douro Litoral, Porto. Tourists boats on Douro River in the UNESCO listed

Portugal, Douro Litoral, Porto. Tourists boats on Douro River in the UNESCO listed Ribeira district of Porto

Background imageRibeira Collection: Portugal, Douro Litoral, Porto. Sunset over the UNESCO listed Ribeira district, viewed

Portugal, Douro Litoral, Porto. Sunset over the UNESCO listed Ribeira district, viewed from Dom Luis I bridge

Background imageRibeira Collection: Traditional Rabelo boat designed to carry wine down Douro river with city skyline behind

Traditional Rabelo boat designed to carry wine down Douro river with city skyline behind, Porto, Portugal

Background imageRibeira Collection: Porto Wine Carrying Barcos (Barges)

Porto Wine Carrying Barcos (Barges), River Douro and city skyline, Porto (UNESCO World Heritage), Portugal

Background imageRibeira Collection: Though little used today

Though little used today, a traditional ribeira, or a port wine boat, recalls an age when much of the regions port was transported from estates down the Rio Douro

Background imageRibeira Collection: Chapel of Saint Thecla of Abeleda. Galicia. Spain

Chapel of Saint Thecla of Abeleda. Galicia. Spain
Spain. Galicia. Chapel of Saint Thecla of Abeleda. Exterior

Background imageRibeira Collection: Visit to Madeira - The Janella Valley

Visit to Madeira - The Janella Valley
Black and white lantern slide of The Janella Valley - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection. Ribeira da Janela is a civil parish (Portuguese)

Background imageRibeira Collection: Ribeira, Ponte de Lima, Portugal - Ancient Gateway

Ribeira, Ponte de Lima, Portugal - Ancient Gateway. Date: circa 1919

Background imageRibeira Collection: Portugal, Oporto

Portugal, Oporto (Porto). Woman hanging laundry from window in the historic riverside Ribeira district

Background imageRibeira Collection: Typical quarter of Ribeira along Douro River, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Typical quarter of Ribeira along Douro River, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Background imageRibeira Collection: Beach and surf, Ribeira, Portugal, Europe (rr)

Beach and surf, Ribeira, Portugal, Europe (rr)
Andrew Davies / SpecialistStock

Background imageRibeira Collection: Beach and surf, Ribeira, Portugal, Europe

Beach and surf, Ribeira, Portugal, Europe
Andrew Davies / SpecialistStock

Background imageRibeira Collection: Riverside quarter of Ribeira

Riverside quarter of Ribeira, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imageRibeira Collection: The Ribeira district on the waterfront of the Douro River

The Ribeira district on the waterfront of the Douro River, with the white facade of the Bishops Palace above, in the centre of Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imageRibeira Collection: Cais de Ribeira waterfront near the Ponte de Dom Luis I Bridge

Cais de Ribeira waterfront near the Ponte de Dom Luis I Bridge, Ribeira, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imageRibeira Collection: Looking south from the Clerical Tower

Looking south from the Clerical Tower (Torre dos Clerigos) towards the Ribeira district and the Douro River, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imageRibeira Collection: Santa Cruz church

Santa Cruz church, Ribeiras, island of Pico, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Background imageRibeira Collection: Porto (Liebig)

Porto (Liebig)
street scene in the Praca da Ribeira



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"Captivating Ribeira: A UNESCO World Heritage Site along the Douro River, Oporto, Portugal" As the sun sets over the enchanting city of Porto in Europe, a mesmerizing sight awaits at Ribeira. This historic district, nestled on the banks of the Douro River, is a testament to Portugal's rich cultural heritage and architectural splendor. From an elevated vantage point, one can admire an awe-inspiring overview of Porto's old town and its iconic Dom Luis I Bridge connecting Vila Nova de Gaia. The city skyline paints a picturesque backdrop against the tranquil waters of the Douro river as it gracefully flows beneath this magnificent structure. Ponte D. Luis I stands tall as a symbol of unity between both sides of Porto (a UNESCO World Heritage site), inviting visitors to explore its captivating charm. As dusk settles upon this remarkable district, Ribeira reveals its true allure - narrow streets adorned with traditional Portuguese houses that seem frozen in time. The Cais de Ribeira waterfront beckons travelers to stroll along its promenade while admiring Ponte de Dom Luis I Bridge's intricate architecture reflected in shimmering waters below. Here you'll find port wine boats gently moored on the south bank of Douro River - remnants of centuries-old traditions that have shaped Porto's identity. For those seeking respite from their explorations, Bar Ponte Pensil offers a delightful spot to savor local delicacies while enjoying breathtaking views across Dom Luis I Bridge towards Porto’s vibrant heart. Venturing further into Ribeira unveils scenic steep streets that wind through charming neighborhoods where history whispers secrets from every corner, and is here that one can truly immerse themselves in authentic Portuguese culture and experience life as locals do. Beyond Ribeira lies Black Beach - an idyllic stretch where golden sand meets azure waves under clear blue skies. Nature intertwines harmoniously with urban landscapes here, providing a serene escape from the bustling city.