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Costa Verde (English: Green Coast) is a tourist and coastal region of northwest Portugal, delimited by the river mouths of Minho in the north and Douro in the south. [1]The name of the region comes from the dominant colour of the dense vegetation of the land, the green (Verde in Portuguese), supported by abundant precipitation.
Cernadelo e Lousada (São Miguel e Santa Margarida) is a civil parish in the municipality of Lousada, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Cernadelo, Lousada (São Miguel) and Lousada (Santa Margarida). [1] The population in 2011 was 2,166, [2] in an area of 7.34 km². [3]
In 1975, at the independence of Cape Verde, it was renamed Liceu Domingos Ramos. [3] The first secondary school of Cape Verde was established in the city hall of Praia in 1860, but this was already closed in 1862 due to lack of funding. [3] [4] In 1955 a section of the Mindelo-based Liceu Gil Eanes was established in Praia, on Praça ...
Ponta do Sol (formerly: Vila Dona Maria Pia) is the northernmost city [2] on the island of Santo Antão and Cape Verde. It is situated on the coast, 4 km northwest of Ribeira Grande and 20 km north of the island capital Porto Novo. It is the seat of Ribeira Grande municipality. Center of Ponta do Sol The fishing port of Ponta do Sol
The Costa Verde (Green Coast) is a coastline located in the south west of Sardinia, in the Province of South Sardinia.It extends for 47 km from Capo Frasca, in the north, to Capo Pecora and Portixeddu, in the south.
Vila Baleira is the main city in the municipality of Porto Santo, located on Porto Santo Island, Madeira, Portugal. It was made a city on 7 August 1996. It was made a city on 7 August 1996. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Ribeira Grande is a concelho (municipality) of Cape Verde. Situated in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão, it covers one fifth of the island area (166.5 km 2), and is home to nearly half of its population (18,890 at the 2010 census). [2] Its seat is the city Ponta do Sol.
The Church of Nossa Senhora da Assunção, as seen in 1902 A Fiat G.91 from the Força Aérea Portuguesa in the region of Aeroporto, former military airbase. Following its discovery by Diogo Silves, [3] Friar Gonçalo Velho Cabral noble in the House of Henry the Navigator, commander in the Order of Christ, arrived at Santa Maria in 1432, then referred to as the Ilha dos Lobos (island of wolves ...