Sao Bento railway station Porto Portugal

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Inaugurated in 1916, the historical station is known for its tile (azulejo) panels that depict scenes of the History of Portugal. It is located in the Almeida Garret Square, in the centre of the city. The tiles numbers are 20 thousand, date from 1905–1916 and are the work of Jorge Colaço, the most important azulejo painter of the time.

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Size: 5520px × 3680px
Location: Porto Portugal
Photo credit: © Stephane ROUSSEL / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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