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Linda de Suza. Teolinda Joaquina de Sousa Lança ( Portuguese pronunciation: [tjuˈlĩdɐ ʒwɐˈkinɐ dɨ ˈsozɐ ˈlɐ̃sɐ]; 22 February 1948 – 28 December 2022), better known as Linda de Suza, was a Portuguese Lusophone and Francophone singer and best-selling author. She was described by Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa as "a ...
Malagueta pepper ( Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐlɐˈɡetɐ] ), a variety of Capsicum frutescens, [ 1] is a type of chili pepper widely used in the Portuguese-speaking world (Brazil, Portugal, Mozambique, Angola, Cape Verde, and São Tomé and Príncipe) and the Caribbean. It got its name from the unrelated melegueta pepper, an African spice ...
Eight locations have been always considered cities since Portugal became an independent kingdom ( de facto 1128): Braga, Coimbra, Lamego, Porto and Viseu, as well as Évora, Lisbon and Silves, which were annexed at a later date. Guarda was the first city proclaimed as part of the independent kingdom, in 1199.
There are 17 World Heritage Sites listed in Portugal, with a further 18 on the tentative list. The first four sites listed in Portugal were the Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon, the Monastery of Batalha, the Convent of Christ in Tomar, and the town of Angra do Heroísmo, in 1983. The most recent additions to the list ...
The next list is a list of the main cargo ports in Portugal, also including ports located in the Azores and Madeira islands. These ports are included in APP – Associação dos Portos de Portugal , a non-profit association with the objective of exchanging information and debates, contributing to the modernization of the national system of ...
Burnay Palace. Correio-Mor Palace – former seat of the High-Couriers of the Kingdom. Estaus Palace. Feu Guião Palace. Galveias Palace. Mafra National Palace – former royal palace. Monserrate Palace. Palace of Necessidades – former royal palace; seat of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Portugal) Palace of the Counts of Azambuja.
Aguada de Cima. Águas Santas (in Maia Municipality) Aguiar da Beira. Alandroal. Albergaria-a-Velha. Alcains. Alcanena. Alcanhões. Alcantarilha, in Silves Municipality.
This is a list of islands of Portugal, including islets (Portuguese: ilhéu or ilhote). The islands (Portuguese: Ilha) are listed by region. The islands (Portuguese: Ilha) are listed by region. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]