On the 12th May, the Lyceum Club made a trip to Tróia with the purpose of visiting the Roman Ruins, the Rice Museum and the Carrasqueira Pier. The Roman Ruins refer to an urban-industrial agglomeration, which includes several constructions from the period between the 1st and 6th centuries AD, and have been classified as aContinue reading “Trip to Tróia”
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Trip to Matosinhos and Porto
At the end of April the Club had a 3-day trip to Matosinhos and Porto, with guided visits to the Cruise Terminal in the Port of Leixões, to the Casa de São Roque, dated from 1759 and today a centre of Contemporary Art, with special emphasis on the beautiful and rich Santa Clara Church, inContinue reading “Trip to Matosinhos and Porto”
Trip to Peniche
On the 11th November the Lyceum Club had a trip to Peniche, visiting during the morning the Church of S. Pedro and the Museum of Bilros Laces. After lunch we visited the Bilros Lace School where we were fascinated by the mastery of the lace-makers. After a walk along the waterfront, we visited the interestingContinue reading “Trip to Peniche”
Travel to Buçaco
The Lyceum Club, after the holiday period, started its activity with a visit to the Art Deco Museum. On October 19 and 20, a trip took place to visit the Mill Museum in Penacova, the Monastery of Santa Maria of Lorvão, the production of Pastéis de Tentugal, followed by a guided visit to the MotherContinue reading “Travel to Buçaco”
Trip to Cordoba
After the vacations period, we started our program for the 3rd quarter 2019 in October with a trip to Cordoba, known as a city exhaling art, warmth and colour, which historical centre was declared as World Heritage by UNESCO in 1994. It was an essentially cultural journey, with guided tours to the Mosque, Synagogue, JewishContinue reading “Trip to Cordoba”