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Braganca
In the remote northeast Portuguese province of Tras-os-Montes lies traditional farming country where rural communities…
Guimaraes
This historic town is regarded as the birthplace of Portugal, because it was here in 1128 that Afonso Henriques became…
Igreja de Sao Francisco
On the Oporto waterfront stands the church of St. Frances, dating from 1383, which, while not very imposing from the…
Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis
This extensive art museum opened in 1840, and is today dedicated to Soares dos Reis, the famous sculptor born and bred…
Solar Vinho do Porto
Visitors come to Oporto for the port wine. The place to head for samples of every port produced in the region (and…
Vila Nova de Gaia
This suburb of Oporto lies on the south bank of the River Douro, on the site of an ancient fortified village. Today it…
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