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Homenagem ao “chão que pisamos” / Tribute to the “floor that we tread”

Homenagem ao “chão que pisamos”            A Calçada Portuguesa, como o próprio nome indica, é antes de mais, uma técnica característica de Lisboa e de Portugal inspirado em técnicas romanas e árabes.            Esta exemplar técnica de aplicação de pavimento natural em pedra aliada à criatividade transformou um simples pavimento em património artístico do espaço público, tornando-o um marco de identidade histórica, cultural e artística do nosso país. Assim, a Câmara Municipal de Lisboa criou, em 1986, a Escola de Calceteiros, para que os calceteiros possam tornar-se profissionais nesta tão estimada profissão, os Calceteiros da Calçada Portuguesa. Praça dos Restauradores © ncultura            Agora em 2017, fruto de uma parceria com a ASSIMAGRA, a CML vai repor nos Restauradores a estátua que foi colocada em 2006, na Rua da Vitória como homenagem à calçada e aos s...

Viseu is a city of contrasts, with history and memory, modernity and greenery - a city in the heart from Portugal!

Viseu Best known for its velvety red wines and luscious gastronomic delights, Viseu will entice you with its vibrant folklore festivals, pastoral scenery and plentiful collection of cultural gems. Roughly half way between Porto and Coimbra, the rural district of Viseu nestles in the heart of the winemaking Dão-Lafões sub-region, a landscape formed by lush pine forests, crystalline rivers and some of the most reputable vineyards in the country. Across the western border of the district lays the Serra do Caramulo, a 1,075 metre-high (3,500 feet) range known for its fresh mountain water, sleepy schist villages and golden-coloured honey. On clear, sunny days one may climb Caramulinho, the highest peak on the range, to enjoy dramatic views of the distant Serra da Estrela (Mountains of the stars). You will find the district’s prime attractions in its capital – the city of Viseu. Head to the historical Adro da Sé square and enter the richly embellished cathedral that stands in its centre. Go ...

Áurea Street in Baixa Lisbon view from Santa Justa Elevator

Áurea street (c ommonly called street Ouro ) belongs to the parish of St. Nicholas , begins at Commerce Square at number 11 and ends at Praça D. Pedro IV ( Rossio ) . This road connects the Commerce Square ( Palace Square ) , Square D. Pedro IV ( aka Rossio ) . It is one of the most beautiful roads of the civil architecture of Pombal , stolen in part to the Tagus River , with their buildings based on wooden piles preserved by the flow of the river that floods the basement . In these pictures we can see the street in your walk its length in a cobblestone , perspective view of the Santa Justa Elevator in Baixa Lisbon . http://aps-ruasdelisboacomhistria.blogspot.com Photos: Celso Gonçalves Roc2c

In the streets giving access to the Rossio, we can find a square with an original stone carpet with stars drawn in black stone and a beautiful center

Rua 1ºDezembro, Lisbon - Portugal Photos: Celso Gonçalves Roc2c

Star in the sidewalk with flower center, Portuguese Pavement in Império Square, Lisbon

Praça do Império, Lisbon - Portugal Photos: Celso Gonçalves Roc2c

Standard design in various colors and shapes of stone, Pavement Portuguese in Império Square, Lisbon

Praça do Império, Lisbon - Portugal Photos: Celso Gonçalves Roc2c

Artistic drawing of a flower on the Sidewalk in Portuguese Império Square Lisbon

Praça do Império, Lisbon - Portugal Photos: Celso Gonçalves Roc2c

Artistic design in Portuguese Pavement of a star with a flower in the center in white stone and black stone background

Praça Império, Lisbon - Portugal Photos: Celso Gonçalves Roc2c