Portugal Cruise 2019 Album
Portugal has 10 million people in an area 1/3 the size of Colorado.  
This was an excursion to Fatima.  This album has photos of the
entrance into the port and the visit to Fatima an hour and a half
drive north of Lisbon.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima
on the east side of the plaza
.
Lisbon is 38 degrees N
latitude which is 2,600 miles
north of the equator
.
Tower of Belem which was
Lisbon's prison for many years.
The Cruise Terminal at Lisbon.
The 3 children who experienced
the visions in 1917
.
The 25 de Abril Bridge spans the
Tagus river which opens to the
Atlantic Ocean.
Comercio Square with the Rua
Augusta Arch
.
Christ the Redeemer statue at
the bridge
The two girls, Lucia and
Jacinta, who experienced the
vision are buried in the church
.
In another area of the church
the boy, Francisco, is buried
.
The altar as you enter the
church
.
The back of the church looking
from the altar
.
Statues of Francisco and
Jacinta who were brother
and sister
.
We are thrilled beyond words
to be back to this holy site
.
Joanne collecting holy
water of Fatima
.
Lighting a candle with prayers of
thanks for so many blessings
.
Painting on the side of a building.
View towards the Sanctuary.
View towards the Basilica of
the Holy Trinity
.
Inside the Basilica of the Holy
Trinity.
View from the Basilica's front
door
.
The Chapel of the Apparitions
and the tree the 3 children
waited under for Mary to
appear
.
The Chapel of the Apparitions
The tree lined walk back to the
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima
.
Sculpture on the plaza
A statue honoring Saint John
Paul 2nd.
Passing under the 25 de Abril
Bridge
.
Shortly after entering the Tagus
River from the Atlantic you see
the Monument of Discoveries
Market by the Cruise Terminal
Leather works for sale