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Aerial view of Ribeira Square and the surrounding district. The square is located in the historical district of Ribeira (riverside in Portuguese), part of the São Nicolau parish. The Ribeira district spreads alongside the Douro river and used to be a centre of intense commercial and manufacturing activity since the Middle Ages. Also since that ...
Ribeira Brava (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁiˈβɐjɾɐ ˈβɾavɐ] ⓘ; lit. ' Angry River ' ) is a municipality on the island of Madeira , in the Portuguese Autonomous Region of Madeira . It is located along the southern coast (approximately centre), and is west of Câmara de Lobos and the regional capital Funchal , south of São Vicente ...
Ribeira is the capital of the comarca of Barbanza, in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. The capital and most populous urban center is Santa Uxía de Ribeira.
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The settlement Porto de Lapa was abandoned in 1653 due to pirate attacks, and the town Ribeira Brava was founded in the interior. [3]: 16 It was the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Santiago de Cabo Verde between 1786 and 1943. [3]: 28 The roadstead of Tarrafal de São Nicolau became an anchorage for whaling ships in the 19th century. It ...
Ribeira Chã is a civil parish in the municipality of Lagoa in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. It is located along a cliff that overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. The population in 2011 was 396, [1] in an area of 2.50 km 2. [2] Ribeira Chã is the smallest parish by population and area in the municipality of Lagoa.
Ribeira Brava, Cape Verde, a municipality in the northern part of the island of São Nicolau; Ribeira Funda, Cape Verde, a settlement in the northern part of the island of São Nicolau; Ribeira da Barca, a settlement in the western part of the island of Santiago; Ribeira do Ilhéu, a settlement in the northern part of the island of Fogo
Rabo de Peixe (Portuguese for "fish tail") is a civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.The population in 2011 was 8,866, [1] in an area of 16.96 km 2. [2]