Showing posts with label Portuguese Postcards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Portuguese Postcards. Show all posts

Monday, August 1, 2016

Postcards Received from Portugal

1934.  Portugal
Card sent from the Netherlands
I got this card while on holiday in Portugal.  Their doors & windows are so much nicer and more colourful than the ones we have.  All the best, Jeroen

1208.  Le phare de Pontusval, Portugal
{The Lighthouse of Pontusval)
Greetings from Portugal.  Our names are Marcio and Cristina and we live in the center of the country.  We live in a small village very close to the beautiful city of Viseu.  We love animals and we have 4 dalmatian dogs.

1205.  Lindoso Granaries, Portugal
Next to the Castle of Lindoso there's a threshing floor with fifty granaries from the 18th and 19th centuries.  The buildings were used on the corn drying (revented by its structure the entrance of rodents)  
NOTE:  (I wonder why the crosses atop them?  I thought it was a cemetery at first.)

897.  Lisbon, Portugal
Ola/Hello.  Greetings from Portugal, Lisbon.  My name is Olga.  I am 25 years old, I live in Lisbon, but I am originally from Belarus.  I like reading books and listening to music.  
My favourite book ~ Kenzaburo De "The Silent Cry"
My favourite band:  ~Soap and Skin
I hope you will like this postcard.  It's gonna be a great day!  You deserve it!

779.  Coimbra, Portugal
University of Coimbra, Coimbra
22 . 06. 2017
My name is Daniela, I'm 23 y.o. and I live in a small town surrounded by mountains called Lousa.  I'm a student of Biological Engineering in Coimbra, the city of students in Portugal.  In the university there is one of the oldest libraries in the country, the Yoanina Library.  Best wishes & kisses from Portugal.

473.  Guimares, Portugal
Ola = Hello Chris.  Greetings from Guimaraes; designated World Heritage Site in 2001.  I'm Sandrina!  Hope you'll like this card about Portugal's 1st king.  Se feliz = Be happy!  Sandrina