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This is a list of Portuguese dishes and foods. Despite being relatively restricted to an Atlantic sustenance, Portuguese cuisine has many Mediterranean influences. Portuguese cuisine is famous for seafood. [citation needed] The influence of Portugal's former colonial possessions is also notable, especially in the wide variety of spices used.
The manor house is made of black basalt stone, while its windows and doors are made with raised frames. Over the main doorway of the manor house is the inscription "MASS 1822", dating the building's period of construction. Attached to the manor house is the Hermitage of Santo António, which was constructed in 1816.
A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor in Europe. The house formed the administrative centre of a manor in the European feudal system; within its great hall were held the lord's manorial courts, communal meals with manorial tenants and great banquets.
The Manor of Sezim (Portuguese: Casa Grande/Paços de Sezim) is an 18th-century crested-manor home in the civil parish of Nespereira, in the municipality of Guimarães, located four kilometres southwest of Guimarães. Although currently known for its famous white wines, it is historically tided to the foundations of the Portuguese kingdom ...
This County Street fixture for more than 30 years is a standout among Fall River's Portuguese restaurants. The business and building are for sale.
Quinta da Regaleira [ˈkĩtɐ ðɐ ˈʁɨɣɐlɐjɾɐ] is a quinta (manor house) located near the historic centre of Sintra, Portugal.It is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO within the "Cultural Landscape of Sintra".
The Solar dos Tiagos is a solar (manor house) in the civil parish of Topo, in the municipality of Calheta, on the Portuguese island of São Jorge in the archipelago of the Azores. The manor grounds contain a chapel notable as the burial place of Willem van der Haegen , an early settler of the Azores.
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