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The Dunes of Carrapateira

카라파테이라 사구

4 story sections
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Contents

4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    We conclude our expedition in the dunes of Carrapateira, a vast and complex aeolian landscape that serves as a protective barrier for the village. As we enter this area, observe the transition from the hard rock of the cliffs to…

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  2. 2Ecological Foundations

    To the casual observer, the dunes might seem like a barren wasteland, but to the scholar, they are a hive of biological activity. The key to the stability of these sands is the vegetation. …

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  3. 3Contemplating the Village Landscape

    The final stage of our journey brings us to the highest points of the dune system, providing the 'breathtaking views' that characterize the end of the tour. From here, we can analyze the relationship between the village of…

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  4. 4Closing

    Our scholarly journey through the landscapes of Carrapateira comes to a close among the sculpted sands of the dunes. We have explored the historical depths of the village, the high-energy dynamics of the beach, the vertical drama…

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What is The Dunes of Carrapateira?

The Dunes of Carrapateira is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates37.1881, -8.8994
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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