This is the roundabout at Areeiro, just a few minutes' walk from where I was staying. It's a convenient location, thanks to the metro station here.
Portugal is known for its "azulejos" (blue painted tiles), but these are more colorful, and rather unusual.
Who needs poles for street signs, when you can just announce them on the corner building?
This building looks similar to the house Rudolph Valentino lived in, in the olden days of Hollywood.
The Portuguese have a creatively playful approach to the way they present their pavements.
Statues designed with those beautiful blue skies in mind...
