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Tourism In Portugal
Tourism in Portugal serves millions of international and domestic tourists. Tourists visit to see cities, historic landmarks, enjoy beaches, or religious sites. As of 2023, Portugal had 26.5 million international visitors. In addition, there were 11 million trips made by Portuguese residents including overnight stays at local hotels. The most popular destinations are Lisbon, Porto, the Algarve, the Portuguese Riviera, Madeira, Sintra, Óbidos, Nazaré, Fátima, Braga, Guimarães and Coimbra. The most popular with internationals were Lisbon region, the Algarve, the West and Tagus Valley region ( Óbidos, Nazaré, Fátima), Northern Portugal (Porto, Braga and Guimarães) and Coimbra. National tourists prefer the Algarve and Northern Portugal, followed by Central region of Portugal. Statistics ImageSize=width:270 height:300 PlotArea=left:60 bottom:75 top:10 right:16 AlignBars=justify Period=from:0 till:2.5 TimeAxis=orientation:horizontal Colors= id:gray value:gray(0.5) id ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbon (36211706583)
Lisbon ( ; ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 575,739, as of 2024, within its administrative limits and 3,028,000 within the Lisbon Metropolitan Area, metropolis, as of 2025. Lisbon is mainland Europe's westernmost capital city (second overall after Reykjavík, Reykjavik), and the only one along the Atlantic coast, the others (Reykjavik and Dublin) being on islands. The city lies in the western portion of the Iberian Peninsula, on the northern shore of the River Tagus. The western portion of its metro area, the Portuguese Riviera, hosts the westernmost point of Continental Europe, culminating at Cabo da Roca. Lisbon is one of the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest cities in the world and the second-oldest European capital city (after Athens), predating other modern European capitals by centuries. Settled by pre-Celtic tribes and later founded and civilized by the Phoenicians, Julius Caesar made it a municipium ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Praia Da Marinha (2012-09-27), By Klugschnacker In Wikipedia (86)
Praia da Marinha (in English language, English: ''Navy Beach'' or ''Marinha Beach'') is one of the most emblematic beaches of Portugal with a hot-summer Mediterranean climate, located on the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast in Caramujeira, part of the Lagoa, Portugal, Lagoa Municipality, Algarve, and considered by the Michelin Guide as one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in Europe and as one of the 100 most beautiful beaches in the world. In 1998, it was also awarded with the distinguished ''"Golden Beach"'' award by the Portuguese Ministry for Environment, Spatial Planning and Regional Development, Ministry of the Environment because of its outstanding natural qualities. Furthermore, many pictures of this beach have often been used in promotional material and "Guides of Portugal" distributed around the world. The beach itself is fairly small and sandy, and orange limestone cliffs border this famous beach. The beach also has some difficulty to get there, it is a little off the mai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greater Porto
Grande Porto () or Greater Porto is a former Portuguese NUTS3 subregion, integrating the NUTS2 region of Norte, in Portugal. It was abolished at the January 2015 NUTS 3 revision. It corresponded to 11 municipalities out of 16, the other 5 in Entre Douro e Vouga Subregion that constitute the larger Greater Metropolitan Area of Porto, centered in the city of Porto. With a population of 2,181,805 inhabitants ( INE 2011) and an area of 817 km2. Highly industrialized, it is along with the neighbouring subregions the main source of the Portuguese exports and home to one of the busiest Portuguese harbours, located in Leixões. Grande Porto serves as the commercial, educational, cultural and economical centre of northern Portugal. It covers an area of 817 km2 for a density of 2056 hab/km2 Municipalities It is formed by 11 municipalities, on both sides of the Douro River. * Espinho * Gondomar *Maia *Matosinhos *Porto *Póvoa de Varzim *Trofa (recently joined Grande Porto) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greater Lisbon
Grande Lisboa () or Greater Lisbon is a Portuguese NUTS II and III region and subregion. It was previously only a NUTS III subregion integrated in the Lisboa Region and, previously, in the Lisboa e Vale do Tejo until it was abolished at the January 2015 NUTS 3 revision. It was revived as both a NUTS 2 and 3 overlapped circumscription in the 2024 revision. It is part of the historical Estremadura Province. It includes the capital and prime city of Portugal, Lisbon (''Lisboa'' in Portuguese). It is the main economical subregion of the country. It covers 1,376 km2 and it is the most populous and most densely populated Portuguese subregion (2,042,477 inhabitants and 1,483.6 inhabitants/km2http://habitacao.cm-lisboa.pt/documentos/1362596653V6gKK1xq6Mw12JO4.pdf ). Overview In spite of getting the name Grande Lisboa, the subregion did not take the entire area of the Lisbon metropolitan area, because it does not include the municipalities on the South bank of the Tagus river es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barco Turístico No Rio Douro E Vale Do Côa 2
Barco is the common Spanish word for ship. Barco may also refer to: Technology *Barco (manufacturer), a Belgian multinational display hardware manufacturer * Barco ETS, former name of Ucamco, a Belgian multinational printed circuit board software and hardware manufacturer * Barco ColorTone, a stripped-down version of the Barco Creator image manipulation program * Barco Creator, an image manipulation program targeted at the repro and print shop markets People * Barco (surname) Towns and villages *Barco, Covilhã, a village in the Covilhã Municipality of the Castelo Branco District of Portugal *Barco, Guimarães, a village in the Guimarães Municipality of the Braga District of Portugal *Barco, North Carolina, an unincorporated community in the United States *Barcial del Barco, a municipality in the province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain *Manzanal del Barco, a municipality in the province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain *Nava del Barco, a municipality in the provi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aveiro Canal
Aveiro may refer to: * Aveiro, Pará, a municipality in Brazil * Aveiro, Portugal, a city and municipality in Portugal ** Região de Aveiro, surrounding the city above ** Aveiro District, surrounding the municipality above ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Aveiro, surrounding the city above ** Aveiro Lagoon The Aveiro lagoon (''Ria de Aveiro'') is a lagoon in Portugal. It is located on the Atlantic coast of Portugal, south of the municipality of Espinho and north of Mira (to the north of the Cape Mondego). Its average area covers approximately . It ... (Ria de Aveiro), near the city above *** Aveiro Light, at the entrance to the lagoon above People * Dukes of Aveiro, an aristocratic Portuguese title, granted in 1535 * Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro (born 1985), Portuguese footballer * Kátia Aveiro (born 1977), Portuguese singer * José Aveiro (born 1936), Paraguayan footballer {{disambiguation, geo, surname Portuguese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Sintra (, ), officially the Town of Sintra (), is a town and municipality in the Greater Lisbon region of Portugal, located on the Portuguese Riviera. The population of the municipality in 2021 was 385,654, in an area of . Sintra is one of the most urbanized and densely populated municipalities of Portugal. A major tourist destination famed for its picturesqueness, the municipality has several historic palaces, castles, scenic beaches, parks and gardens. The area includes the Sintra-Cascais Nature Park through which the Sintra Mountains run. The historic center of the ''Vila de Sintra'' is famous for its 19th-century Romanticist architecture, historic estates and villas, gardens, and royal palaces and castles, which resulted in the classification of the town as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Sintra's landmarks include the medieval Castle of the Moors, the romanticist Pena National Palace and the Portuguese Renaissance Sintra National Palace. Sintra is one of the wealthiest mun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palais National Pena Sintra 111
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Coimbra E O Rio Mondego (6167200429) (cropped)
Coimbra (, also , , or ), officially the City of Coimbra (), is a city and a municipality in Portugal. The population of the municipality at the 2021 census was 140,796, in an area of . The fourth-largest agglomerated urban area in Portugal after Lisbon, Porto, and Braga, it is the largest city of the district of Coimbra and the Centro Region. About 460,000 people live in the Região de Coimbra, comprising 19 municipalities and extending into an area of . Among the many archaeological structures dating back to the Roman era, when Coimbra was the settlement of Aeminium, are its well-preserved aqueduct and cryptoporticus. Similarly, buildings from the period when Coimbra was the capital of Portugal (from 1131 to 1255) still remain. During the late Middle Ages, with its decline as the political centre of the Kingdom of Portugal, Coimbra began to evolve into a major cultural centre. This was in large part helped by the establishment of the first Portuguese university in 1290 in L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Palace, Universidade De Coimbra (10249002256)
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