Levada

Posted by frank (amadora, Portugal) on 2 March 2009 in Architecture and Portfolio.

The way that men found to carry water from the hills to the cities, was on these little channels shown on the left side of the photo, called "levadas" there are more than 2.500 kms of them in the Madeira island and many of them gave us superb images of the island landscape

pls visit my book " OLHARES " published last July, and give your comments
http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/715216
Pls visit also my recent book about the beautifull village of São Gião, leave your comments
http://www.blurb.com/my/book/detail/786734

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