Sentences with phrase «as azulejos»
Other characteristic elements are decorative (and functional) wrought iron gratings, and the tiles known as azulejos.
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If, on the one hand, the azulejos of Portinari fulfill a functional as well as an esthetic purpose and are an important part of the design of the building, on the other hand both pieces of sculpture, by Lipchitz and Giorgi, fail to make a notable contribution.
The completely transformed resort evokes Pine Cliffs» Portuguese heritage with historic features such as the hotel's cherished azulejos - traditional hand - painted tiles that were fired in the kilns of Lisbon's Fábrica de Cerâmica Constância - as lavish, one - of - a-kind headboards in every room.
Look out also for the stunning blue and white tiles - known as «Azulejo» - that dot the streets and buildings.
Surrounded by ancient walls the town has other interesting sites like the old fortress near the harbour, recovered as a museum or beautiful churches decorated with azulejos.