10 of the best European cities for art nouveau

“Halfway between Porto and Coimbra, Aveiro is a floating city full of art nouveau treasures. Aveiro’s economy still comes from seaweed, salt and ceramics, and it was the revenue from these, plus the wealth of returning emigrants who had grown rich in Brazil at the end of the 19th century, that led to requests for extravagant new residences.”

In this article, the well-known newspaper The Guardian selects Aveiro as one  of the best 10 European cities for art nouveau.

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