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Travels Through History – Portugal

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Pub Date Jan 02 2025 | Archive Date Feb 10 2025


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Discover the Beauty and Diversity of Portugal

From the vibrant city of Porto in the north to the serene charm of Tavira in the Algarve, this comprehensive guide takes you on an unforgettable journey through Portugal, including the enchanting islands of Madeira and Porto Santo.

In Lisbon, a city of contrasts, explore walkable neighborhoods full of culture, history, and charm. Navigate its efficient underground system and discover train connections that whisk you to stunning destinations:

  • * Sintra, where fairytale palaces crown lush, rolling hills,
  • * Évora, steeped in history with the Temple of Diana, an ancient aqueduct, and the haunting Chapel of Bones.

Travel north to iconic sites such as:

  • * Fátima, the world-renowned pilgrimage center,
  • * Óbidos, a walled medieval gem,
  • * The awe-inspiring monasteries of Alcobaça and Batalha, each a marvel of Gothic architecture.


Venture further to discover Coimbra’s university heritage, the colorful canals of Aveiro, the historical depth of Braga, and the birthplace of Portugal, Guimarães.

Finally, head south to the sun-drenched Algarve, where golden beaches meet history in Faro and the charming Roman influences of Tavira.

Whether you’re drawn to Portugal’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes, or vibrant culture, this guide is your perfect companion to explore a country where every region tells a story.

Discover the Beauty and Diversity of Portugal

From the vibrant city of Porto in the north to the serene charm of Tavira in the Algarve, this comprehensive guide takes you on an unforgettable journey...


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ISBN 000B0DS559PWJ
PRICE $2.98 (USD)
PAGES 86

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