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Friday, February 7, 2014

Awaiting the return by ruimrvieira



Near the small fishing village of Carrasqueira, the popular plantation takes shape and with some creativity, unveils a curious solution to solve the problem of access to boats during low tide - the stilts port. The low and muddy shores of Sado preclude access to vessels where the water stubbornly not reach land. In response, the community in need frank, building a wooden pier, whose multiple arms penetrate the marsh zigzag, forming one hand, a vast area of ​​mooring boats and, secondly, by a footbridge which can move easily networks, paraphernalia and fish. For over two centuries this port has served as traditional anchorage for local boats. And at sunset, when the water becomes a mirror and silence falls over the river, through this site, unique in Europe, can become an unforgettable experience. http://500px.com/photo/60211866

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