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− | '''Capital ''' Lisboa<br> | + | '''Capital ''' Lisboa (Lisbon)<br> |
'''Language ''' Portuguese, English, French and Spanish.<br> | '''Language ''' Portuguese, English, French and Spanish.<br> | ||
'''Currency ''' Euro <br> | '''Currency ''' Euro <br> | ||
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− | Portugal is situated at the south-west point of Europe, bordered with Spain and also includes the Madeira and Azores archipelagos in the Atlantic Ocean. The country as a whole is one of contrast, from the | + | Portugal is situated at the south-west point of Europe, bordered with Spain and also includes the Madeira and Azores archipelagos in the Atlantic Ocean. The country as a whole is one of contrast, from the cosmopolitan resorts in the south to the relative unspoiled and often undeveloped parts of the countryside comprising small town and villages where the pace and style of living has remained unchanged for many years. |
Some of Portugal's main exports include Port Wine - named after the country's second largest city, Porto and Madeira Wine - named after Madeira Island. | Some of Portugal's main exports include Port Wine - named after the country's second largest city, Porto and Madeira Wine - named after Madeira Island. | ||
Portugal is the world largest producer of Cork. | Portugal is the world largest producer of Cork. | ||
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+ | *[http://josemachado.googlepages.com/portugalgenweb Portugal GenWeb] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.portugueseancestry.com/ Portuguese Ancestry.com] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.dholmes.com/rocha1.html Portuguese Genealogy by Doug da Rocha Holmes] | ||
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+ | *[http://genforum.genealogy.com/portugal/ Portugal Genealogy Forum] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.geocities.com/papagaia2/ Madeira -Papagaia's Journey of Discovery] | ||
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+ | *[http://world.altavista.com/ Babel Fish Translation] | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:28, 11 September 2022
Contents
Capital Lisboa (Lisbon)
Language Portuguese, English, French and Spanish.
Currency Euro
Portugal is situated at the south-west point of Europe, bordered with Spain and also includes the Madeira and Azores archipelagos in the Atlantic Ocean. The country as a whole is one of contrast, from the cosmopolitan resorts in the south to the relative unspoiled and often undeveloped parts of the countryside comprising small town and villages where the pace and style of living has remained unchanged for many years. Some of Portugal's main exports include Port Wine - named after the country's second largest city, Porto and Madeira Wine - named after Madeira Island. Portugal is the world largest producer of Cork.
Links
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