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Photo Mug : Ponta da Bandeira Fort. Lagos. Portugal
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Ponta da Bandeira Fort. Lagos. Portugal
Portugal. Lagos. Ponta da Bandeira Fort (17th century). Algarve
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Algarve Fort Forte Fortification Fortress Francia Lagos Militar Nossa Ponta Portugal Senhora Turret Waterfront Bartizan Guerite Penha Wall Mounted
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of Portugal's rich history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of Ponta da Bandeira Fort in Lagos, this mug showcases the 17th-century Portuguese fortress overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, as captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, rights-managed imagery, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and reminiscing about your travels or dreaming of new adventures, this mug makes a thoughtful gift for any occasion. Order yours today and start your day with a beautiful reminder of Portugal's stunning coastline.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Ponta da Bandeira Fort: A 17th Century Architectural Gem Overlooking the Picturesque Coast of Lagos, Portugal The captivating image showcases the majestic Ponta da Bandeira Fort, a historical fortification nestled in the heart of Lagos, Portugal, along the stunning Algarve coastline. This fort, built during the 17th century, is a testament to Portugal's rich military history and architectural prowess. The fort's strategic location on a rocky promontory, overlooking the harbor and the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean, made it an essential defensive structure during the Age of Discoveries. Its imposing walls, adorned with turrets and pau-bandeiras (pole flags), have withstood the test of time and weather, standing tall as a symbol of Portugal's maritime power and resilience. The fort's exterior boasts a unique blend of military and modern architectural elements. The fortress's main entrance is guarded by a massive, arched gateway, while the upper levels are adorned with various bartizans, guerites, and wall-mounted turrets. These defensive structures not only served to protect the fort but also provided vantage points for observing the coastline and engaging enemy ships. Nossa Senhora da Penha de França, the patron saint of Lagos, is depicted in a small, ornate chapel located within the fort. The chapel's presence adds a spiritual dimension to the military structure, reflecting the intertwined relationship between faith and defense during this era. The Ponta da Bandeira Fort stands proudly on the waterfront, its silhouette framed by the clear blue waters of the harbor and the golden sandy beaches that characterize the Algarve coast. This image offers a glimpse into Portugal's rich history and the architectural beauty that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.
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