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Joao Pedro Assumpcao Bastos | profile | all galleries >> Several Locations in Brazil >> Santa Catarina State, including Florianópolis >> Florianópolis >> Florianópolis, Santo Antônio de Lisboa and Sambaqui tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

Florianópolis, Santo Antônio de Lisboa and Sambaqui

In the island of Santa Catarina, where the capital Florianópolis is located, there are two communities where Azorean colonial houses are still well preserved. One is Ribeirão da Ilha (another proposed folder) and the other is Santo Antônio de Lisboa (and the neighbor district Sambaqui). The latter is the subject of this folder. The first Azoreans arrived here in 1748, when Brazil was still a portuguese colony. The church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades is the main attraction of the place. I went there (October 2014) with my friend A.R. Leão in a cloudy Sunday morning. The main idea was to photograph the old buildings and try to capture the particular atmosphere of Santo Antônio. It is a well visited place with several restaurants serving, particularly, oyster dishes. Oysters are locally produced and freshly served to costumers. For the pictures I used a Canon 6D fitted with some Leica R lenses and an adaptor as I did for the Ribeirão da Ilha folder with my Olympus Zuiko lenses.
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Church 'Nossa Senhora das Necessidades', the main attraction of Santo Antônio de Lisboa.
Church 'Nossa Senhora das Necessidades', the main attraction of Santo Antônio de Lisboa.
The island Santa Catarina, where the capital Florianópolis is located.
The island Santa Catarina, where the capital Florianópolis is located.
North of Florianópolis downtown, there are Santo Antônio de Lisboa and Sambaqui districts.
North of Florianópolis downtown, there are Santo Antônio de Lisboa and Sambaqui districts.
In a small plaza, this monument indicates some few words about the history of Santo Antônio de Lisboa.
In a small plaza, this monument indicates some few words about the history of Santo Antônio de Lisboa.
More about the Santo Antônio de Lisboa history.
More about the Santo Antônio de Lisboa history.
A.R. Leão checking his iphone.
A.R. Leão checking his iphone.
The Canon 6D and the Leica Summicron 35/2.
The Canon 6D and the Leica Summicron 35/2.
The Leica lenses used on this folder.
The Leica lenses used on this folder.
Only a single adaptor is necessary; the lenses are changed as in my Leica R7, directly on the body.
Only a single adaptor is necessary; the lenses are changed as in my Leica R7, directly on the body.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades and the cemetery.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades and the cemetery.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; interior of the church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; interior of the church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; interior of the church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; interior of the church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; interior of the church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; interior of the church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; interior of the church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; interior of the church Nossa Senhora das Necessidades.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa
Santo Antônio de Lisboa
Santo Antônio de Lisboa
Santo Antônio de Lisboa
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; interior of the house (previous picture).
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; interior of the house (previous picture).
Santo Antônio de Lisboa
Santo Antônio de Lisboa
Santo Antônio de Lisboa
Santo Antônio de Lisboa
Santo Antônio de Lisboa
Santo Antônio de Lisboa
Santo Antônio de Lisboa
Santo Antônio de Lisboa
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; craftwork market.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa; craftwork market.
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