Obidos by bugatti
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Description
Obidos is a small medieval portuguese town. It is a walled, fortified town, and the main entrance through the defences was not straight, but along a Z path, so as to weaken the impulse of an attack if the enemy managed to break the doors. The Z formed a sort of entrance hall, and the carriage is going through it, it's been beautified through the years, hiding its original military purpose ...
Comments (8)
the building très beau!!(beautiful)
sweet photo
How beautiful! I'm glad you explained about the gate ... it looks like the driver is guiding his team straight into a wall!
Hi, thank you for your visit, your gallery is full of wonderful photography-art! Have a nice sunday, Ute
A wonderful blend of tradition and modern tourism! Bravo
Impresionante architectura y espectacular decoración....!!!! Excelente fotografía documental Marco....!!!!
Fantastic shot!!
This is beautiful! I would have taken it for some palace with all the lovely artwork put into the architecture. I loved reading about the history!