23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Daily life in Portugal's Nazare

A person holding a surfboard prepares to surf on Nazare beach in the Nazare, a city on the Atlantic coast, Portugal on October 04, 2025. Nazare, which receives harsh ocean winds especially in the winter months, attracts attention with its quiet settlement life besides the giant waves. Nazare city welcomes its visitors with its long coastline and narrow streets and historical buildings.

Photo Detail
Date Uploaded: 11.2025
Photo Location: Nazare, Portugal
Camera: ILCE-9M3
Copyright: © Erçin Ertürk