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SuggestionsThe Azores: Nine Islands – A GeoparkThe Azores originated as a result of the 1766 volcanoes that are to be found in this archipelago, nine of which are still active. The Azores Geopark was born out of all this natural wealth, as part of the European and Global Network of Geoparks. Its (...)
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EventsFestival ao LargoIn July you can watch some high-quality performances at Largo de São Carlos in Lisbon. The "Festival ao Largo" (Festival in the square) brings erudite art into the street - offering free performances including symphony music, ballet and theatre, (...)
Website: http://www.festivalaolargo.pt
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EventsPrimavera Sound PortoPrimavera Sound Porto will celebrate its next edition with the best line-up in its history.Perfectly aligned with the created in Barcelona philosophy, which is already well known worldwide, and at the same time becoming one of the reference (...)
Website: https://www.primaverasound.com/en/porto
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MonumentsIgreja de São Francisco - PortoThe Church of São Francisco was built in the 14th century, during the reign of King D. Fernando, on the site of a modest church pertaining to the order of Franciscan Friars who had established a presence in the city of Oporto in 1223.The layout of (...)
Telephone: +351 222 006 493
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BeachesPraia Grande - SintraJust as its name suggests, this is a grand and large beach and is a particular favourite among surfers and bodyboarders and has become a regular host of championship events in these sports. At the extreme north of Praia Grande is one of the largest (...)
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Towns and VillagesSesimbraSesimbra, a picturesque fishing town set in a sheltered bay, was founded on the hilltop around the Moorish castle that Dom Afonso Henriques (the first King of Portugal) captured in 1165. This castle fell back into Moorish hands in 1191, and was (...)
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BeachesPraia de Santa CruzSanta Cruz covers an extended stretch of sand that is divided up into various beaches named after the respective cafes with the Beaches of Navio, Mirante, Pisão, Física, Centro, Santa Helena, Formosa and Azul. The purity of both the waters and (...)
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EventsIndie Lisboa - International Independent Film FestivalDiscover new films at Indie Lisboa, Lisbon's International Independent Film Festival. The festival is the best place to discover new artists and trends in world cinema.
Website: http://www.indielisboa.com
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SuggestionsLisbon GastronomyFrom grilled sardines to pastéis de Belém (custard tarts), the food in Lisbon is as appealing as the city and the region.Grilled sardines are popular throughout Portugal, but in Lisbon they are particularly traditional during the Popular Saints (...)
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Towns and VillagesLamegoRoughly 12 kilometres from the banks of the Douro, Lamego enjoyed a period of great prosperity in the eighteenth century when the city produced the so-called "fine wine" that later gave rise to the world famous Port wine. It is a very ancient city, (...)