Viewpoints – Placecloud

Roman Catholic Archidiocese of Torino Italy In the heart of Turin, Italy, The Tea has evolved from a prestigious coffee roasting establishment in the late 1800s to a contemporary sanctuary for tea aficionados. Initially, establishment, was documented in an 1892 Italian yearbook, and was recognized for its generous daily offerings of various quality coffee blends.

Guimar es Portugal Café Milenário was established in November 1953, a momentous year when Guimarães commemorated its millennium.

N a Zoryi ni Greece Varsos is found in Kifissia, a lush suburb to the north of Athens, Greece. Inaugurated in 1892 by Vassilis Varsos, it initially emerged as a milk product shop in Athens' bustling center, gradually evolving into a distinguished café renowned for its exemplary coffee and exquisite pastries.

Situated on the ground floor of a building that also housed the office of the renowned “Fabre Line” maritime shipping company in the 1930s, Café Internacional has been like the living room for various societal echelons, including officers from moored ships and notable visitors who played crucial roles in operating the Submarine Telegraph Cables.

Caldas da Rainha Portugal Café Central, in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal, is believe to have started its operations in the 18th century, but it was during the 1930s that the cafe burgeoned into a prominent landmark within the city.

Troino Portugal Nestled in the heart of Azeitão, Portugal, Pastelaria Regional Cego, established in 1901, was founded by Manuel Rodrigues, who despite losing his sight at a young age, embarked on a journey that would see his establishment become a beloved locale for confectionery.

Porto, Portugal. Café A Brasileira, a venerable establishment in Porto, Portugal, first welcomed patrons through its doors on May 4, 1903, swiftly becoming a cherished locale within the city.

Porto, Portugal. In the heart of Porto, Café Ceuta, inaugurated on July 18th, 1953, draws inspiration from the nation's conquest of the North African city of Ceuta.

Porto, Portugal. In the post-World War II era, amidst the architectural charm of Downtown Porto, Café Aviz was inaugurated in 1947, quickly becoming a beacon of social and cultural life in the city.

Lisbon, Portugal. Originating from a family of French bakers and canners Elie Benard introduced Lisbon to “excellent fine bread” and “all kinds of biscuits” in 1868.

Lisbon, Portugal. "The Brazilian Lady," has been a pivotal establishment in Lisbon's vibrant cultural and social landscape since its doors opened on November 19, 1905. With its luxurious Parisian-style façade, it has become an emblematic hallmark of Lisbon, particularly within the intellectual and artistic circles.

Braga, Portugal. Perched along the Largo Barão de São Martinho in the historically rich municipality of Braga, Portugal, Café A Brasileira was conceived by Adolpho de Azevedo, a merchant and Vice-Counsel to Brazil.

Turin, Italy. Beneath enchanting Baroque arcades, Caffè Torino has been a symbol of elegance and a confluence of cultural and social life since its inception in 1903.

Turin, Italy. Stratta has been a beacon of culinary excellence and a testament to timeless elegance since its establishment in 1836.

Turin, Italy. Caffè San Carlo, initially christened as Caffè di Piazza d’Armi in 1822, has stood as a silent witness to Italy’s vibrant historical and cultural epochs.

Turin, Italy. Caffè Platti seamlessly intertwines three distinct architectural and design periods, each room narrating a unique chapter of its storied past.

Turin, Italy. Caffè Mulassano, with its opulent marbles and intricate bronze details, has been a cornerstone of Turin’s culinary and social scene since its inception in the 19th century.

Turin, Italy. Gelateria Pepino, established in 1884, has sculpted its legacy as a pioneering entity in the realm of cold pastries and gelato in Europe.

Turin, Italy. Nestled in the Contrada di Po, Caffè Fiorio has been a silent witness to the ebbs and flows of societal and political shifts in Italy, particularly during the Risorgimento.

Turin, Italy. Café Elena is one of Turin’s historic cafés, a meeting place and cultural debate, frequented by students and musicians and loved by generations of Turinese, which has kept the decor and discreet atmosphere of the early twentieth century unchanged.

Turin, Italy. Founded in 1858, confectionery Baratti & Milano was a prestigious meeting place for personalities in science, politics, and art.

Epáno Kalamónas, Greece. Stou Plastira in the village of Apollonas in Rhodes, is housed in a building of special Italian architecture, created by the architect Dimitrios Margellos.

Bran, Romania. Queen Marie’s Tea House is a whimsical haven where royalty and nature entwine.

patriarchat of Constantinople, Türkiye. Nestled within the Pera Palace Hotel, this café stands as a timeless testament to the luminaries who once graced its halls.

Avrig, Romania. The Brukenthal Café, inaugurated in the distant year of 1788, is the place where every sip of coffee is a whisper from the past.