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EventsFestivals of the Lord Jesus ChristIn São Miguel, in the Azores, witness the Festivals of the Lord Jesus Christ. The image of the Convento da Esperança, in Ponta Delgada, is paraded on the fifth Sunday after Easter, with much fanfare and torchlight.
Website: http://www.visitazores.comhttp://www.santo-cristo.com
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SuggestionsWhat to do near Lisbon?Lisbon is a modern capital with excellent accessibility. Start with the city centre area known as the Baixa. This is the heart of the city, where you will find Santa Justa elevator and the monumental square Praça do Comércio that opens on to the (...)
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SuggestionsGuimarãesGuimarães is considered the birthplace of Portugal because Afonso Henriques, who went on to be the first king of Portugal, was born here. The historical centre in the area that was within the Guimarães city walls, is associated with the formation (...)
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SuggestionsA walk around TaviraTavira is very seductive, and from the streets along the River Gilão to the castle walls from which you have the best view over the town, it makes you want to discover its hidden corners and unlock its secrets. There is a certain oriental charm in (...)
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SuggestionsEnjoy the good lifeCome to Portugal to enjoy the good life in every way. Just let yourself go and savour all the things we have to offer – the different landscapes, the aromas and flavours of Portuguese gastronomy, the sounds of nature, of fado and the guitar, or the (...)
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SuggestionsSpring holidays in PortugalSpring family vacations are an excellent opportunity to get to know Portugal and celebrate the renewal of spring, while enjoying warm days and the diversity of the landscapes.From the north to the south of the country, there are plenty of outdoor (...)
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SuggestionsHistorical villagesHistorical villages of granite and schist preserve memories of ancient conquests and traditions and are remarkable for their landscapes, their heritage and for the friendliness of the people who live there. Perched on the top of mountains, they can (...)
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SuggestionsLagosIn Lagos, everything seems to invite you to the beach and the simple pleasures of life. But there are also stories of sailors and pirates, the result of a relationship with the sea that is maintained in the colourful trawlers that still bring fish (...)
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EventsMedieval Days in Castro MarimIn August, Castro Marim returns to the Middle Ages, in a highly rigorous historical recreation.During four days and nights, the castle of Castro Marim once again plays host to kings and queens, knights in shining armour, jesters, buffoons, noblemen (...)
Website: http://diasmedievais.cm-castromarim.pt/http://www.cm-castromarim.pt
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Protected AreasParque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa VicentinaThe South West Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park is the finest preserved stretch of European coastline, covering over 100 km, from Porto Covo in the Alentejo, to Burgau in the Algarve. The Park includes various unique species of animal and (...)