Candy Striped Houses in Costa Nova Beach, Aveiro - Portugal

Costa Nova is near the city of Aveiro and there you will find the candy striped beach houses facing the river.
The houses are painted in vertical stripes of green, blue, yellow, or red with bright red geraniums.
Originally these striped houses were the fishermen’s cottages. As they left them, others bought them for family homes or vacation property.

7 Likes

Hello @Albertos_2 ,

Thanks for sharing, it looks adorable!

I’ve never seen anything similar, but it’s a very good thing. Also the city looks better with the colorful houses. It’s like in a fairy tale or a series in a small town, like Gilmore girls. Do you live nearby?

1 Like