Melody Teh

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Fri, 28 Aug, 2015

1000s of handmade paper flowers cover Portugal streets

1000s of handmade paper flowers cover Portugal streets

After a four year hiatus, Portugal’s “Flowers’ Festival” is back and more spectacular than ever.

In the last week of August, the streets of Campo Maior in Alentejo are adorned with thousands of handmade paper flowers. The most amazing part is how the community came together to create this masterpiece, with an estimated four months of preparation going into this festival. 

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