Portugal2021Mosteiro de V Entering the monastery via the gate one will be welcomed by vegetation all-around. It was a real challenge walking finding your way through the thorn plants. Most parts of the…
Italy2021Chiesa sulla Collina On a remote hilltop surrounded by large olive groves reaching into the far distance this church is located. Approaching the church it was immediately clear it suffered for a long…
Portugal2021O Grande Palácio This magnificent complex displays a remarkable mixture of architectural styles, which characterized much of Portuguese art in the past centuries. The original construction was built at the beginning of the…
Italy2021Garden Retreat A truly enchanting park that hasn't lost its charm despite the neglect suffered in recent years. Part of a 19th-century spa resort it served as a place for relaxation. At…
Portugal2021Dream Palace Situated at the end of a long and bendy mountain road one will find this wonderful 19th-century abandoned palace. Overlooking a vast green landscape it once was part of the…
Portugal2021Quinta dos Estudiosos Walking around this wonderful estate I was surprised by its unique architecture. Combined with the greenery and colorful flowers it really turned into an appealing scene. Like every Portuguese estate,…
Italy2020Barca in Stanza Like most Italian villas they always contain the most beautiful frescoes on their walls and ceilings. This villa on the other hand got literally every room covered. I wonder how…
Italy2021Serra Vetro Colorato A truly magical scenery. This almost fully overgrown greenhouse has some remarkable details. Coloured lead-light, decorated doors, and even a little canopy covering up the entry door. Inside the emptiness…
France2021Monastère Tricolor This former monastery is truly a remarkable architectural gem. Besides housing monks, the building also served several other purposes in history. Such as a weaving factory, seminary, hospital, sanatorium, preventorium…