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The Knights Templar Castle in Tomar

The Knights Templar Castle in Tomar
by Francois Hagnere on November 18, 2009 in Portugal

Tomar beautifully reflects the Golden Age of Portugal when caravels crossed the oceans and seas. The profusion of Manueline decoration is an extraordinary fantasy.

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Beach in Portugal

Beach in Portugal
by VV on November 3, 2009 in Portugal

A description of the Portuguese coast and sandy beaches.

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Famous in Portugal

Famous in Portugal
by writing4angels on October 13, 2009 in Portugal

Famous places and facts about Portugal.

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Pico Walking Trails

Pico Walking Trails
by Hipólito on September 3, 2009 in Portugal

In the Azores, for centuries, the easiest way to travel from one place to another within the same island was by sea; in fact there were not many paths and few were suitable for carriages or oxcarts. There were mainly footpaths, which the islanders used in their daily toil, accompanied by horses, donkeys and mules, of course. The paths were also used to take cattle to or from the pasturelands. Anything larger was transported by boat.

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Lisbon: A Modern City

Lisbon: A Modern City
by algarve on June 30, 2009 in Portugal

A visit to the Expo ‘98 site in Lisbon.

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Now I’m the Boss

Now I’m the Boss
by Albert van der Steeg on June 15, 2009 in Portugal

Some people have a very high self-esteem – Funny Story.

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Lisbon, Portugal: Visit the Gulbenkian Museum and the Lisbon Zoo

Lisbon, Portugal: Visit the Gulbenkian Museum and the Lisbon Zoo
by Barringtonsheryl on March 31, 2009 in Portugal

Anyone who visits the country of Portugal put these spots on their itinerary. Touring through the art museum you’ll understand why it’s a must see. This gallery has some of the finest art works in the world.

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Porto: Jewel of Northern Portugal

Porto: Jewel of Northern Portugal
by CHRIS WEST on December 3, 2008 in Portugal

A lazy weekend pottering around Porto.

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Pedagogical Farm: Very Interesting Project

Pedagogical Farm: Very Interesting Project
by VV on November 25, 2008 in Portugal

I would like to share with you a project happening in Lisbon, which I find very interesting and that I think we should see happening in many other major cities. The project is Pedagogical Farm.

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Five Places To Be On Algarve for Summer Vacation

Five Places To Be On Algarve for Summer Vacation
by Mike31 on June 10, 2008 in Portugal

Need a place to go on vacation? I suggest one of this five places. Have a look.

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