Cinema São Jorge....

Manuelino....

Portuguese building "conservation"....

..again and again 😞

Lisbon....from city to theater scenery

This is the destination of most buildings built around 1900. The "restoration" process consists mainly in the total destruction of interiors. Against all the international recommendations and agreements for good building conservation, Lisbon has its own short term/no return final solution. 

Villa Moraes....

Slottsskogsvallen, 100 years....

..1923, by Lars Israel Wahlman

Gaiola Pombalina....

The very rare....

..perimeter walls in Sweden. Here at Arkivgatan, Göteborg 

"Restoration" in central Lisbon....

..is mostly tantamount to total destruction of interiors....and this has been going on for decades !

Ancient....

Ippoton....

Architrave....

Lindos....

 

Auberge de France....

Tiles....

Lisbon postcard....

..the "abandoned" buildings 

Brick wall....

..a rarity in Sweden

Lonely....

Muses....

Göteborgs Stadsteater....

 ..recently restored