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Lisbon, Portugal


Lisbon, Portugal's capital and largest city of Portugal, has everything you would expect to find in a European capital. With a history of thousands of years, testified in great cathedrals, castles and museums, Lisbon offers a wide variety of suggestions for those who visit it for a few days.
In 2015,the city of Lisbon was also the most voted European destination for short stay ("city break destination"). Lisbon had been awarded in 2009 and 2010, while in 2011 was Istanbul (Turkey) and London last year.

How french tourists spend a week in Lisboa
One of the best things to do is walk through the streets, corners and narrow streets,, especially in the typical neighborhoods of Alfama, Madragoa, Bairro Alto, etc.. showing the way of life of its inhabitants.
Enjoy the many fantastic restaurants, terraces and shops.
Enjoy the sunshine in one of the beaches of Estoril or Costa da Caparica and dinner by candlelight while listening to Fado - classified as intangible heritage of humanity. Our portal offers special rates for short getaways, even for luxury hotels overlooking the sea, during which you can visit the monuments like the iconic Torre de Belem and the Jeronimos Monastery, which are inscribed on the World Heritage list Unesco.
If you play golf, consider Aroeira, Estoril or Quinta da Marinha.


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Video of Lisbon life




Cultural and Gastronomy Events in the Historical Villages Group


"On September 6, the new cycle of initiatives started, which annually alives the network of Historical Villages in Portugal. There are 12 weekends of culture, tradition, gastronomy, heritage in towns in the interior of Portugal to live until November. 2020.
With part of the season already passed, the initiative “12 in Network - Aldeias em Festa” schedules new chapters in Marialva (September 26 / “The women of Marialva), Castelo Mendo (October 2 /” D. Mendo, the Maiden who became a man ”, Almeida (3 October /” Almeida 1843 ”), Piódão (4 October /” A Estrada Real ”), Sortelha (17 October /” Beijo sem endless ”), Castelo Novo (24 October / ”A Fonte da Gardunha”), Idanha-a-Velha (31 October / ”In the lands of Rei Wamba… there are seeds”), Monsanto (7 November / “Stories of the village: between night and dawn ”).
Almeida, Belmonte, Castelo Mendo, Castelo Novo, Castelo Rodrigo, Idanha-a-Velha, Linhares da Beira, Marialva, Monsanto, Piódão, Sortelha and Trancoso are part of the networks of the Historical Villages of Portugal.
The “Ciclo 12 em Rede - Aldeias em Festa” 2020 is promoted by the Association for the Development of Historic Villages in Portugal.
More information by calling 275 913 395
See here the 15 most beautiful places, according to Condé Nast Travel

Constância is not part of the network, but it contains important historical facts in itself.
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Cascais Christmas Village


During 26 days, Parque Marechal Carmona, will be turned in to the most magical Christmas Vilage: the Cascais Christmas Village.
The theme for this year is Trip to the Magic of Christmas
. Fantastic Christmas Athmosphere will be recreated, crossing universe of Santa Claus with the traditional Natyivity.
Children and adults can visit the house of Santa Claus , the enchanted forest, where it will be possible to see true reeinders, the House of the Tree, and the Cristmas Tree, the Train, the Snow Globe, and the experience of skating on true ice.


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Oporto



The city of Porto is known as the Invicta City (Invincible City) and as the Capital of the North. It has an old socio-economic connection with England, being the city where the largest British community in Portugal lives.
  It is the city that gave its name to Portugal when it was designated Portus Cale , (c. 200 bC) coming later to become the capital of County Portucalense, from which has been transformed to Portugal and where later the Portuguese Empire was built, since it was built, mostly by people from the North.
It is a city known worldwide for its wine, its bridges and contemporary and ancient architecture, its historic center, classified as World Heritage by UNESCO, the quality of its restaurants, its gastronomy, its unmistakable accent, finally, for all its rich tangible and intangible heritage.
In 2012 and 2014, the city of Porto was voted "Best European Destination" award granted annually by the European Consumers Choice. In 2013 it was elected the "Best holiday destination in Europe" by Lonely Planet. Also in 2014, the magazine Business Destinations , which annually organizes the Bussiness Destinations Travel Awards , considered that the Customs Port (Alfândega do Porto" is the best space for "meetings and conferences"
(in Wikipedia)
You will need to stay at least one night in Porto to know minimally the city.
To compare prices and choose the accommodation with most interest for you, click Church of St. Francisco
With gothic style, built in the fourteenth century, this is one of the most historic monuments. It is right in the center of Porto. There is a baroque style also added in the eighteenth century, which is the highlight of this wonder.
Lello and Brother
It has been considered among the most beautiful bookstores in the world, chosen by The Guardian. Its gothic architecture with Greek arches are impressive.
Cellars Port Wine
It is practically impossible to go to Porto and not visit the wineries producing, located on the other bank of the Douro River.

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Example of one of the most beautiful and historic sights:

Gardens of the Crystal Palace by Meg, in Pinterest



Travanca Monastery part of Romanic Route
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Secrets of Oporto



City-Breaks: Portugal Destinations





This year the Festivities of Constância and 2018 Our Lady of Boa Viagem Pilgrimagewill take place on March 31 and April 1 and 2.
Beyond the National Craft Show and the Show of Sweet Flavors that will integrate the flowery streets, a vast program of entertainment, the XXX Easter Athletic Grand Prix , the 10th Hicking, a Mega Class of Zumba, the typical restaurants, several exhibitions, the arrival of the boats to Constância and a piromusical spectacle.
High point of the festivities will be the religious ceremonies that take place on the day of the Council, Easter Monday (April 2), of which stand out the Solemn Mass, the Procession in honor of Our Lady of the Good Voyage and the Blessings of the Boats in the Tejo and Zêzere rivers and the vehicles in the Alexandre Herculano Square.


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A não perder, em pleno centro histórico, a prova do doce tradicional: o Conventual "Queijinho do Céu" que encontrará no "O Café da Praça mesmo junto ao Pelourinho.
Constancia
by Luis Gonçalves



The Castle of Almourol is one of the more emblematic and cenographic medieval military monuments of the Reconquista, and best representation of the influence of the Knights Templar in Portugal.
When it was conquered in 1129, by forces loyal to the Portuguese nobility, it was then known as Almorolan, and placed in the trust of Gualdim Pais, the master of the Knights Templar in Portugal, who rebuilt the structure.
The structure was reconstructed, starting in 1171 (from an inscription over the principal gate) and restored during the subsequent reigns.
Located on a small islet in the middle of the Tagus River, in the civil parish of Praia do Ribatejo, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from the municipal seat of Vila Nova da Barquinha a neigbour municipality of Constancia, in the Portuguese Centre Region.
The castle was part of the defensive line controlled by the Knights Templar, and a stronghold used during the Portuguese Reconquista.
From 10:00 am to 01:00pm and from 02:00pm to 07:30pm you may across the Tagus on a boat for € 2,20 per pax from Tancos wharf. In winter, the last crossing is earlier.
You can book or get more at Junta de Freguesia de Tancos, by phone (00351) 249 712 094 or (00351) 962 625 678, or e-mail jftancos@gmail.com.


The Great Route of Historic Villages of Portugal (GR 22) is a circular route which includes 565 kilometers divided into 12 stages and a variant (GR 22.1) that start and end in each of the 12 villages that make up the network: Almeida, Belmonte, Castelo Mendo, Castelo Novo, Castelo Rodrigo, Idanha-a-Velha, Linhares da Beira, Marialva, Trancoso, Monsanto, Piodão and Sortelha.
One of the many ways to become a connoisseur of the portuguese art is to follow the Route of Cathedral from north to south, east to west of Portugal Rota das Catedrais
The 28th October 1856, completely changed the mode of travel of the Portuguese; This was the day when first train journey has linked Lisbon to Carregado, which lasted 40 minutes (40 KM). Unbelievable landscapes ere passing along the windows of the train.. Thereafter, followed a long period of expansion of the rail network in Portugal, as in the rest of the world.
In addition to travel for professional reasons, other motivations were linked to the act of travel: visiting family and friends, place their children in good schools and universities, knowing other cultures, landscapes, and register them with a Kodak or in a paper with a pen.
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Portugal has many more symbols than Fado, Football, Wines and Gastronomy, Beaches and Sun.
By car or train, or bike, discover hills and valleys, moorland and marshland, rivers and streams that from north to south lay the diversity of climate, landscapes and lifestyles.
If you like to keep your memories by painting, photographing or filming, take your brushes or camera and save the various landmarks of Portugal's history.
* Even before the foundation of Portucalense County, Mumadona Dias had built a castle in Guimaraes to house the population in case of attack, in which was born the “Conqueror”.
* Further north, the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, near Braga, is a mandatory reference of the European Baroque, which shows the evolution of the art.
Not far from here, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Peneda, located in the parish of Gavieira, Arcos de Valdevez, was built between the end of the eighteenth and the third quarter of the 19th century, as a landmark of important acts in defense of the portuguese crown, according to popular belief.
* The water distribution systems, the spas, the remains of the Forum suggest a visit to Conímbriga - ancient Roman city.
* Almourol Castle near Constancia, is an island in the middle of the Tagus, which was already inhabited in the time of the Roman occupation of the peninsula. From the eighth century, it was occupied by Muslims, who have conquered it from the Visigoths. In 1129 D. Afonso Henriques captured it and handed the castle to the Order of the Temple.
Castelo de Almourol, by Luis Goncalves
* In 1760, the Crown Princess D. Maria Francisca, future Queen Maria I made a vow in her wedding day that if she have a son, who came to be born in 1761, proceed to the construction of a convent for Carmelite nuns. So, Basilica da Estrela was born in Lisbon.
If you want to know Lisboa as a local, Tourist Board suggests you the Lisbon Card that gives you free access to transports and monuments.
If you play golf, consider Aroeira, Estoril or Quinta da Marinha.
* Millions of photographs, paintings, and illustrated postcards representing the Temple of Diana in Evora were made. In Corinthian style, it was built in the early first century a.C.
* Silves Castle, considered the largest in the Algarve and the best example of Islamic military architecture in Portugal, comes from the eleventh century.
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