traditional laundry along rio onor portugal

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Traditional laundry along Rio de Onor, Portugal

The village of Rio de Onor in the north of Portugal on the border with Spain has been the subject of many anthropological studies and provide a fascinating insight into the local way of life. The people have kept ancient traditions as washing clothes in the river. At the background an ancient roman bridge.