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Aug15

Castelo de Tavira

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Tuesday 15th August 

Castelo de Tavira 
Before it became too hot 
Up and down the battlements 
Far-reaching views from the top 
Algarvian octopus for lunch 
Now that really hit the spot 

Love you so much 
Precious sons 
Beloved Mum 
xxxxx
Tavira Old Town house
A pretty corner
Bougainvillea
Steps leading down from the castle, which we had climbed up!
Under the shade of a fig tree
Blue, blue sky
Views over rooftops, to the River Gilão
Clock tower of the Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo
The old castle walls
Towards the river Gilão
Battlements
Very steep, uneven steps to the top
Great views
Gary on the battlements
Looking down
Rooftops
More steps up
Pretty gardens
Welcome shade
Gary and I
Gardens
Path and archway
Walls from the outside
Remains of a medieval residence
Archaeological remains from possibly the 8th century BC
Archway and old castle walls
Igreja da Misericórdia
The Arco de la muralla de Tavira
Praça de República
Municipal Council of Tavira
Welcome cold drink!
Time for some lunch
Algarvian octopus 😋
So, so good 💖
Piri piri chicken
The ferry boat from Ilha de Tavira
Lunchtime views
Pretty skies
Finally a cold drink by the pool