Portugal:Day3 Back

Our new car%21
Our new car!
We got a Volkswagon Golf station wagon to tool around in. Steve did almost all of drving, because otherwise he got very very car sick.
Quick take a photo%21
Quick take a photo!
This is an elevator so you don't have to climb stairs. Stupid mountains.
Virtual cache
Virtual cache
Tower of Beleem.
Pretty day
Pretty day
To be looking out at the bay/ocean.
The tower was supposed to be open.
The tower was supposed to be open.
But Alana's attempts to storm the tower weren't as successful as one might hope.
Some church thing.
Some church thing.
Probably old.
Pretty big.
Pretty big.
With statues
With statues
You really can't swing a dead cat and not hit something that is old, big and church related.
This castle Rocked.
This castle Rocked.
This is a Knight%27s Templar Castle.
This is a Knight's Templar Castle.
It%27s Enourmous
It's Enourmous
Even their cactuses are enourmous.
Even their cactuses are enourmous.
Turns out the nave is inside here.
Turns out the nave is inside here.
A tower of it.
A tower of it.
This was a virtual cache.
This was a virtual cache.
It was rather ornate.
It was rather ornate.
Inside the castle.
Inside the castle.
There were alot of these squares in it, I think 8 or 9 of them. This one was only 1 story but some are up to 3 stories.
Tombs perhaps%3f
Tombs perhaps?
Orange trees
Orange trees
Proably should have picked some.
I love ceilings.
I love ceilings.
Steve trying to be silly.
Steve trying to be silly.
Inisde the nave
Inisde the nave
The nave was quite ornate.
The nave was quite ornate.
I love ceilings.
I love ceilings.
Especially with vaults.
This place is huge.
This place is huge.
Enourmous.
Enourmous.
The detailed stonework is amazing.
The detailed stonework is amazing.
Those ropes. The pineapples. And at the bottom (it's obscured in this photo) is apparently the architect.
Up on the roof.
Up on the roof.
Pigeons.
Pigeons.
Enourmous%21
Enourmous!
The rooms off this hallway where I guess knights lived.
Enourmous%21
Enourmous!
An old church in Coimbra.
An old church in Coimbra.
 Fun mosiac at the entrance to the university.
Fun mosiac at the e...e to the university.
Clock for the university.
Clock for the university.
One of the buildings.
One of the buildings.
Joao the 5th
Joao the 5th
Close up of the tower.
Close up of the tower.
Ah yes, Mathematics Road.
Ah yes, Mathematics Road.
Only in a university town.
Steep and narrow
Steep and narrow
The roads here were a bit treacherous. Really made one want a Smart car.

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