Excursions
Fatima
In 1917 the Virgin Mary allegedly appeared above an oak tree and
spoke to three peasant children in the valley of Cova da Iria, 88
miles (142km) north of Lisbon. The children claimed to have seen
the apparition on five different occasions, and...
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A popular touring destination 25 miles (40km) south of Lisbon is
Setubal, one of Portugal’s oldest cities, renowned for
producing the most delicious muscadel wine in the world. The city
is also the centre of Portugal’s sardine industry, and has
been a fish-salting centre...
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