The origin of Portuguese azulejos date back to the 14th century when it emerged as a form of ceramic art on the Iberian ...

While azulejos gained prominence in Spain, they became a defining feature of Portuguese identity. After visiting Seville in 1498, King Manuel I fell in love with the geometric-patterned tiles.

On April 4, the Adamson-Eric Museum in Tallinn's Old Town opened an exhibition of Portuguese ceramic tiles, or azulejos, in Estonia for the first time. The exhibition "Azulejos: The Pearls of Portugal ...

One of the most notable aspects of Lisbon's alluring architecture is its vibrant ceramic tiles. You might find these Portuguese tiles, or azulejos, adorned on buildings during a walk about town ...

The story of azulejos begins with the Muslim conquest of the peninsula. In the year 711, the Moors swept into the Iberian Peninsula from North Africa, bringing advanced ceramic techniques from the ...