Nazare
People strolling through the main square in Nazare.
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These beach tents are the local way to stay out fo the sun and still enjoy the beach.
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Nazare is a very traditional town. Many widows still wear black every day for the rest of their lives.
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A dapper gentleman enjoying a rest by the seaside.
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Traditional Nazare fishingboats. These are just for decoration, the fishing fleet no longer launches from the beach, but from the harbor.
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Traditional Nazare fishingboats. These are just for decoration, the fishing fleet no longer launches from the beach, but from the harbor.
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This woman is most likely the widow of a fisherman. She is selling dried fish on the beach.
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A fisherman in the background, drying fish in the foreground.
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They really dry quite a bit of fish on the beach in Nazare. It is an "acquired taste!"
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Squid drying in Nazare with fishing boats in the background.
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If you are a fisherman's wife in Nazare, this is your life.
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Old couple enjoying a chilly August day at the beach in Nazare.
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Traditional Nazare fishingboats. These are just for decoration, the fishing fleet no longer launches from the beach, but from the harbor.
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Once glamorous but now delapidated house in Nazare.
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Once glamorous but now delapidated house in Nazare.
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Traditional Azulejos on houses in Nazare. This tradition was started by Arabs on the Iberian Peninsula in the 13th century.
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Traditional Azulejos on houses in Nazare. This tradition was started by Arabs on the Iberian Peninsula in the 13th century.
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Traditional Azulejos on houses in Nazare. This tradition was started by Arabs on the Iberian Peninsula in the 13th century.
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A busy street scene in Nazare. It seems that most of the people here are from the region. It's quite a different scene than the jet-set crowd on the Algarve.
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Wandering on a typical street in Nazare.
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Wandering on a typical street in Nazare.
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A woman braiding a girl's hair on the beach in Nazare.
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Native North Americans playing some very South American music. Whatever works!
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Small cafe on a quiet street at night in Nazare.
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The funicular up to the Sitio neighborhood. The original one was built in 1889, the same year as the Eiffel Tower.
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Sitio main square and Our Lady of Nazare.
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The Sitio neighborhood of Nazare sits high on a cliff overlooking the main part of town and the beach.
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Overlooking Nazare and the beach from Sitio. The mist was rolling in and out, reminding me of northern California.
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Overlooking Nazare and the beach from Sitio. The mist was rolling in and out, reminding me of northern California.
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The sun broke through the mist and people hit the beach.
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The seagull is sharing the view of Nazare from Sitio.
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Overlooking Nazare and the beach from Sitio.
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