Viewpoints – Placecloud (English)

Viewpoints – Placecloud (English)

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Viewpoints – Placecloud (English) episodes

  • Café Kipos
    Chania, Greece. “Kipos,” a historic café in Chania Crete, has been a cultural cornerstone for over a century, hosting luminaries, pioneering culinary ventures, and preserving its rich legacy through a captivating photographic journey, embodying the essence of Chania's vibrant history and evolution.
    3 min
  • Café Calcinha
    Loulé, Portugal. Café Calcinha in Loulé is a historic art-deco coffee house inspired by Brazilian coffee culture, serving as both a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry and a tribute to the legendary Portuguese poet, António Aleixo.
    3 min
  • Batman inspires the world
    São Paulo, Brazil. In the bustling city of São Paulo, nestled within the vibrant neighborhood of Vila Madalena, lies a hidden gem known as "Beco dough Batman" or "Batman's Alley".
    3 min
  • The viola player Winifred Copperwheat
    Ealing Broadway, United Kingdom. Winifred Copperwheat's romantic style on the viola, both brilliant and emotive, not only showcased her technical acumen but also illuminated the vast expressive capabilities of the instrument.
    4 min
  • Charles Draper, the royal clarinettist
    Headley, United Kingdom. Charles Draper, renowned as the grandfather of English clarinettists, left an indelible mark on the world of classical music with his extraordinary and illustrious career. Born into a musical family, his father being a skilled cellist, Draper's passion for music was nurtured from a young age.
    3 min
  • Charterhouse mulberries
    London, United Kingdom. The Charterhouse was originally a 14th century monastery, dissolved by Henry VIII, and then in 1611 purchased by Thomas Sutton, who established a hospital here. His wealth still provides for 40 residents in alms houses, provided for the poor. Within the courtyard grounds are five black mulberry trees.
    2 min
  • The Cultural Complex of the Republic
    Brasília, Brazil. The complex is composed of two main buildings: the National Museum and the National Library. It is situated along the central axis of Brasília's urban plan, and is an integral part of the city's modernist architectural heritage. The complex's design and architecture reflect the visionary ideas of its architect, Oscar Niemeyer.
    5 min
  • A última morada da nobreza da cidade
    S o Paulo Brazil O Cemitério da Consolação, situado ao longo de uma das ruas mais movimentadas de São Paulo, guarda em seu terreno um tesouro de história oculta que revela a intrincada tapeçaria do passado da cidade. Além de sua fachada inicial como o primeiro cemitério público de São Paulo, o local revela uma rica história entrelaçada com a evolução da sociedade, da cultura e da arte.
    4 min

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