"Sítios da Nazaré"

Largo de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré, Sítio
Photo: ©Roc2c

location: Nazaré

Roc2c Project Renewal Avenue D. José Alves Correia da Silva - Fátima

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We started on May 7, 2012, a team of calceteiros, the work of cobblestone paving in one of the busiest avenues in the town of Fatima.

This reclassification is part of the "Action Programme for Urban Regeneration of Fatima", Roc2c mission, portuguese stone paving.

The parking areas and car traffic are composed of dark gray granite, with dimensions 10x20x10cm. The settlement is made in the row, like herringbone, alternating the direction of the same in the parking lot and the track. The white limestone, with dimensions 10x10x10cm, is used to delimit the ditch line and the axis of the highway as marking.

Our team of calceteiros a good work rate, with an average of 200 square meters per day.

Fátima is a place of religious cult and given the proximity of the celebrations of May 13, 1917, Fatima apparitions,, there are already thousands pilgrims who complete the journey, noting each day a greater influx of people.

Jardim Le Plessis - Trévise streets in Portuguese Pavement

Jardim Le Plessis - Trévise, Vila Nova de Ourém, Fátima, Portugal

Photos: Celso Gonçalves Roc2c

Fatima has been one of the biggest Catholic shrines in the world

Fátima, Leiria, Portugal

Photos: Celso Gonçalves Roc2c Dec/2011

Fátima, traditional shops, sidewalks and streets

Fátima, Leiria, Portugal

Photos: Celso Gonçalves Roc2c Dez/2011

Fatima, pilgrims city

Fátima is a city in Portugal famous for the Marian apparitions, recognized by the Catholic Church, that took place there in 1917. The town itself has a population of 7,756^[1] and is located in the municipality of Ourém, in the Centro Region andMédio Tejo Subregion. It is in the district of Santarém and is included in the urban agglomeration of Leiria, in central Portugal, 187 km (116 mi) south of Porto and 123 km (76 mi) north of Lisbon.

http://en.wikipedia.org

photos: Celso Gonçalves Roc2c Dec/2011