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Over Douro river

Rua Rocha Leão 10, 4430 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

A 4-minute field recording by maciej janasik made in Porto, Portugal on 1 October 2013, in the afternoon. Soundscape: rivers, streams & waterfalls, harbours, ports & boats and airports & aircraft.

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Over Douro river
4:00Public Domain Markby maciej janasikInternet Archive
4:00

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Recordist's notes

recorded on a hill. many sounds carried over water from the other riverbank. fans of a visiting soccer team singing and cheering in a restaurant a few hundred meters away. boats cruising the river. sightseeing helicopter buzzing over city.

Written by maciej janasik on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Porto is a city of about 252,687 people in Porto, Portugal. OttoAnna lists 71 field recordings from here.

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