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Guincho Beach – one of the most beautiful beaches in Portugal

Guincho Beach – one of the most beautiful beaches in Portugal

If you are looking for the most beautiful beach in Portugal, you should visit Guincho Beach (Praia do Guincho), which is located at the Atlantic coast in the central part of the country, in the province of Estremadura. Here, on Guincho Beach you can enjoy fine sand, which forms the dunes but also clear water […]

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Las Médulas in Spain – the most important gold mine in the Roman Empire

Las Médulas in Spain – the most important gold mine in the Roman Empire

Las Médulas was in the Roman Empire the most important gold mine. It is located in Spain, just few kilometres from the town of Ponferrada, near the borders with Portugal. The mining started already in the 1st Century. The Romans used the hydraulic mining technique. After two centuries of extremely profitable mining the Romans departed […]

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Carvoeiro – the most fantastic beaches in the Algarve, Portugal

Carvoeiro – the most fantastic beaches in the Algarve, Portugal

Carvoeiro is a small resort in Portugal, located in the southern part of the country, in the Algarve region, near Portimao. At present it has about 3,000 inhabitants. The town attracts visitors primarily for its beautiful beaches. Carvoeiro is a picturesque village and popular resort. Beautiful is the local coast called Algar Seco that is […]

Updated: May 9, 2020 | By | 1 More

Praia da Marinha – one of the most beautiful beaches of Portugal

Praia da Marinha – one of the most beautiful beaches of Portugal

Praia da Marinha is one of the most beautiful and emblematic beaches of the Atlantic coast of Portugal. In 1998, it was awarded the distinguished “Golden Beach” award by the Portuguese Ministry of the Environment because of its outstanding natural qualities. Furthermore, pictures of the beach have often been used in promotional material and “Guides […]

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Laurisilva forest on the island of Madeira | Portugal

Laurisilva forest on the island of Madeira | Portugal

Laurisilva forest on the island of Madeira is a rest of formerly widespread laurel forest. It contains the largest surviving relict of the defunct laurisilva forest that was once widespread across Europe. This forest is considered the center of plant diversity where you can find numerous rare, relict and endemic species, like bryophytes, ferns or […]

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Coimbra – beautiful historic city in Portugal

Coimbra – beautiful historic city in Portugal

Coimbra is a beautiful historic city in Portugal. It is located in the central part of the country in the region of Braga, on the river Mondego. It has about 150 000 inhabitants. Coimbra mainly attracts tourists due to its monuments. In the past it was also the capital of Portugal 91139 – 1256), therefore […]

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Aveiro – Venice of Portugal

Aveiro – Venice of Portugal

Aveiro is a city in Portugal, located in the northwestern part of the country, in the region of Centro. Today there live about 55 000 inhabitants. Aveiro attracts visitors due to its unique atmosphere. Aveiro is often called as the Venice of Portugal. Water is the main feature of the city and its surroundings. Typical […]

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