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The Azulejos

 
 

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The Azulejos

The Azulejos Portuguese inspiration Despite Madeira being an autonomous region, Portuguese influences abound on the island. Richard Semik/ age fotostock

The Portuguese influence is felt strongly in the numerous churches and chapels which have examples of azulejos, the typical ceramic tilework. The azulejos are traditionally painted in a blue derived from cobalt.

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