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Discover Santiago de Compostela: Walking as a Journey of Ambition, History, and Personal Discovery | Art of Saudade

As an observer of the countless travelers who embark on the Camino de Santiago, I’ve been captivated by the ambition and energy that drives people to undertake this remarkable journey. Though I haven’t walked the Camino myself, I’ve seen enough to appreciate its allure and significance. If you decide to embark on this pilgrimage, ensure you have ample time and a well-thought-out plan. But what … Continue reading Discover Santiago de Compostela: Walking as a Journey of Ambition, History, and Personal Discovery | Art of Saudade

German minimalist aesthetics versus French gothic architecture | Photo Gallery | Art of Saudade

French cathedrals are characterized by stained glass windows, lots of colors, and decorative elements. Contrastingly, I found German catholic churches to be incredibly minimalistic, so minimalistic that they almost look Protestant. Minimalism seems to be a common trait in German architecture, so it is no wonder that Protestantism with its minimalistic approach was founded in Germany.  French Gothic Cathedrals | Photo Gallery Could you spot … Continue reading German minimalist aesthetics versus French gothic architecture | Photo Gallery | Art of Saudade