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Celt leader who fought Romans throughout IInd century.
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Viriato
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City where the oldest University of the country is located.
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Coimbra
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Bridge over the river Tejo, 17.3 km long.
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Ponte Vasco da Gama
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Natural reserve archipelago, offshore the city of Peniche.
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Berlengas
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Famous XVIth century painter, born in Viseu.
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Grão Vasco
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Most universal portuguese poet. Wrote under several heteronyms.
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Fernando Pessoa
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One of the oldest portuguese wine regions. It takes its name from a river.
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Dão
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XVIth century playwright, known as the Portuguese father of drama.
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Gil Vicente
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Southern city, famous for its beaches and nightlife, appealing to foreign tourists.
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Albufeira
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First portuguese athlete to ever win a gold medal in the Olympics.
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Carlos Lopes
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Portuguese diplomat who was responsible to save thousands of jews from genocide during WW II.
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Aristides de Sousa Mendes
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National song, UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2011.
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Fado
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Ancient Portuguese possession,formerly known as Ceylon.
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Sri Lanka
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Portuguese king, killed in a battle in Alcácer Quibir in the XVIth century.
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Sebastião
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Capital of the archipelago of Madeira, famous for its bay, gardens, Carnival and New Year celebrations.
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Funchal
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Date of a famous XXth century revolution which put an end to the dictatorship of Estado Novo.
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25 de Abril de 1974
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Natural resource, extracted from a tree, of which Portugal is the biggest world producer.
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Cortiça
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Second official language of the country, spoken by around 35 thousand people, in the NE of the nation.
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Mirandês
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Most famous portuguese egg tart pastry.
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Pastel de nata
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Head of the Portuguese Government during the reign of Joseph I.
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Marquês de Pombal
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