Santuario do Santa Luzia Viana do Castelo Portugal
by James Brunker
Title
Santuario do Santa Luzia Viana do Castelo Portugal
Artist
James Brunker
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
The Santuario de Santa Luzia / Sanctuary of Santa Lucia sits on top of the hill of the same name and enjoys superb views over the city of Viana do Castelo in northern Portugal. It was built between 1904 and 1959 in a mixture of modern Roman, Gothic and Byzantine styles. Granite was mainly used in its construction. Viana do Castelo was an important port in mediaeval times when it was the departure point for many Portuguese explorers.
Photograph © James Brunker. Reproduction, transmission or publication in any form without prior written permission strictly prohibited.
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February 28th, 2020
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Jan Mulherin
Congratulations!! This stunning Black and White image has been selected to be featured for the week in the "Creative Black and White Fine Art Photographs" Group’s Home Page!! You are welcome to add a preview of this featured image to the group’s discussion post titled “2020 April: Stunning Group Featured Images and Feature Thank-you’s” for a permanent display within the group, to share this achievement with others. You may also share your featured image to our group Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2428820430682266/ Thank you for your group participation! (April 27, 2020)
James Brunker replied:
Many thanks for featuring this image in the Creative Black and White Fine Art Photographs group Jan!