Dimas Sequeira's photos
Mountains beyond the canyon.
Papaya tree.
Water tank and sugar-cane.
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Ten metres beyond the water tank you would stand at the edge of the canyon.
The photo was taken at Lajedos, in the interior south of Santo Antão Island, Cape Verde.
Babilónia Estate.
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This estate produces everything it offers in its restaurant's menu - except sea-food and some drinks. This view was taken from the roadside at Lajedos, in the interior south of Santo Antão Island, Cape Verde.
Canyon.
Canyon.
Canyon.
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A view to south from the southern bridge over the canyon, at southern Santo Antão Island, Cape Verde.
Canyon.
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A view to north from the southern bridge over the canyon, in southern Santo Antão Island, Cape Verde.
Pozolana.
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This raw material was used to produce a kind of cement to aggregate the stones in local construction - not only in Santo Antão Island, but also in the rest of Cape Verde archipelago, by sea transport. A factory was installed around 1940 at Fundão (west of Porto Novo), but production ceased in 2013. Now some foreign investors are interested in reactivate that industry.
Eito Valley extending to the interior.
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This pass between mountains is called Passagem and makes part of Paúl region, in eastern Santo Antão Island, Cape Verde.
Valley and mountains.
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Landscape of eastern Santo Antão Island, Cape Verde. The Paúl region extends from the coast to the interior, along Eito Valley and Passagem - a pass between mountains.
Valley of Eito.
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Overview at Passagem, Paúl, eastern Santo Antão Island, Cape Verde. On the right side you can see the road to the interior, as it passes above the water stream.
Fluvial beach.
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In the valley of Eito, Paúl, where a stream flows, in eastern Santo Antão Island, Cape Verde.
Typical houses.
Sugar-mill.
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On yard of domestic distillery, at Paúl, eastern Santo Antão Island, Cape Verde.
Statue of Saint Anthony.
Coastal view.
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On the northeastern coast of Santo Antão Island, Cape Verde. The photo was taken from the roadside, between Sinagoga and Pombas.
Ruins of a synagogue.
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Built by Jews come from northern Africa and Europe, who settled in Cape Verde in the 19th century, the synagogue was decreasingly used as Jews married local women and their descendants didn't adopt Jewish religion. Soon the material of this abandoned building was taken to other constructions in progress. The ruins can be seen at Sinagoga, in the northeastern coast of São Vicente Island.
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