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fiogf49gjkf0d LISBON: ------ MONUMENTS - CASTELO DE SAO JORGE: MEDIEVAL CASTLE OFFERING A PANORAMIC VIEW OVER THE CITY. - MOSTEIRO DOS JERONIMOS: LISTED AS AN UNIVERSAL PATRIMONY, AS WELL AS: - TORRE DE BELEM: BUILT IN 1521 AT THE MOUTH OF THE TAGE - AQUEDUTO DAS AGUAS LIVRES: AQUEDUCT OF THE 18TH CENTURY. - NUMEROUS CHURCHES OF VARIED STYLES AS GOTHIC, MEDIEVAL, ROMANESQUE, MANUELIN AND BAROQUE. MUSEUMS - MUSEU DE ARTE ANTIGUA: THE MOST IMPORTANT ONE IN THE COUNTRY. YOU WILL DISCOVER ALL THE DIFFERENT POTUGUESE ARTS - A LOT OF MUSEUMS SHOWING COACHES, MODERN ART, TYPICAL CLOTHES, POTTERY, ETC.
OTHERS - ALFAMA AND BAIRRO ALTO: OLD TYPICAL NEIGHBOURHOODS. - CORRIDAS TAKEN PLACE FROM EASTER TO OCTOBER EACH THURSDAY EVENING. --------------------------------------------------------- CENTRAL PORTUGAL: ---------------- - ALCOBACA AND BATALHA: GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE - COIMBRA: ITS UNIVERSITY IS ONE OF THE OLDEST OF EUROPE. TYPICAL MEDIEVAL CITY. - FATIMA: CHAPEL OF APPARITIONS. FAMOUS PLACE OF PILGRIMAGE. - ELVAS: FORTIFIED CITY WITH ITS ROMANESQUE ARABIAN CASTLE. - SANTAREM: ROMANESQUE AND GOTHIC HISTORICAL SITE OFFERING A PANORAMIC VIEW OVER THE TAGE RIVER.
NORTHERN PORTUGAL: ----------------- - PORTO: THE LARGEST CITY OF NORTHERN. TYPICAL NEIGHBOURHOODS AS "LA BAIXA" MUST BE VISITED, AS WELL AS THE SAO FRANCISCO CHURCH AND THE "SE" (CATHEDRAL). - GUIMARAES: ALBERTO SAMPAIO MUSEUM; CHURCH OF ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI. - VIANA DO CASTELO: LOCATED AT THE MOUTH OF LIMA RIVER ON WHICH ROWS ARE AVAILABLE. PANORAMIC VIEW FROM SANTA LUZIA OVER THE RIVER, THE CITY, AND THE OCEAN. --------------------------------------------------------- THE ALGARVE: ----------- - TAVIRA: SEVEN ARCH ROMAN BRIDGE; CHURCH OF ST. MARY OF THE CASTLE; NATIONAL MONUMENT BUILT ON RUINS OF A MOSQUE.
- CASTRO MARIM: FORTRESS TOWN; VILA REAL DE ST. ANTONIO. - FARO: PROVINCIAL CAPITAL; MARITIME MUSEUM; CONVENT OF OUR LADY OF ASSUMPTION; REGIONAL ETHNOGRAPHIC MUSEUM.
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