Avenida Marginal is an important street in

Mindelo Mindelo is a port cityCabo Verde, Statistical Yearbook 2 ...

Cape Verde Cape Verde or Cabo Verde, officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an island country and archipelagic state of West Africa in the central Atlantic Ocean, consisting of ten volcanic islands with a combined land area of about . These islands ...

. It runs along the coast of the

Porto Grande Bay Porto Grande Bay (), also Mindelo Bay, is a bay on the north coast of the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. The main city of São Vicente, Mindelo, is situated at the bay. The Porto Grande Bay is a natural harbour. It stretches between the head ...

, connecting the city centre with the northwestern outskirts (

Matiota MatiotaCódigo Geográfico Nacional
Rua Libertadores de África Rua Libertadores de África (Portuguese for "street of the Liberators of Africa") is one of the main streets in the city centre of Mindelo, Cape Verde It was formerly called Rua Lisboa ("Lisbon Lisbon ( ; ) is the capital and largest c ...

(the former ''Rua Lisboa'') and Rua da Praia, that continues south along the coast. Avenida Marginal runs along the port of Mindelo, below Fortim d'El-Rei and along ''Praia da Laginha'' in Matiota. Notable structures along the avenue:Inventário dos recursos turísticos do município de S. Vicente
Direcção Geral do Turismo, p. 68-72Génese e desenvolvimento da cidade do Mindelo: a preservação de uma identidade
Fred Yanick Fonseca Delgado, p. 123-134 *the former customs house (1858-1861), current Centro Cultural do Mindelo *Parque Nhô Roque, named after writer António Aurélio Gonçalves *the former British consulate (1853) Avenida Marginal lent its name to an album of singer Bana and a song of singer

Cesária Évora Cesária Évora GCIH (; 27 August 194117 December 2011) was a Cape Verdean singer known for singing morna, a genre of music from Cape Verde, in her native Cape Verdean Creole. Her songs were often devoted to themes of love, homesickness, nos ...

in her 2006 album '' Rogamar''.

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