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Tarrafal is a city on the western coast of São Nicolau. This port town lies at the base of many barren, stony hills.

A group of workers repair a cobblestone road in Ribeira Brava, the main city on São Nicolau. The cit is known for cobblestone roads and beautiful, colorful architecture. Until the closing of a local seminary school in the early 20th century, Ribeira…

Here you can see the juxtaposition of the rocky terrain and the lush tropical landscape that Cape Verde is famous for. This photograph is taken in the Ribeira Brava region located in the fertile hinterland of the otherwise barren island São Nicolau.