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Tourism in Portugal serves millions of international and domestic tourists. Tourists visit to see cities, historic landmarks, enjoy beaches, or religious sites. As of 2023, Portugal had 26.5 million international visitors. In addition, there were also 11 million trips made by Portuguese residents including overnight stays at local hotels. [1] [2]
When planning our trip, I didn't have a preference where we ended up in the Faro District, Portugal's southernmost region. I just wanted a beach, and Lagos was familiar.
Entertainment districts in Portugal (2 P) Entertainment events in Portugal (5 C) Entertainment venues in Portugal (6 C, 1 P) F. Fountains in Portugal (1 C, 6 P) G.
One site, the Laurisilva, is located in the island of Madeira and is Portugal's only natural site; the other sites are cultural. Two sites are located in the Azores archipelago. The Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde is shared with Spain, making it Portugal's only transnational site. [3]
With 868 km 2 (335 sq mi), it is one the largest protected areas in the country. It is located in the municipalities of Miranda do Douro , Mogadouro , Freixo de Espada à Cinta and Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo , spanning a lengthy area along the Douro River where it functions as the border between Portugal and Spain (hence "International Douro").
The six-month-long public elections started on 7 December 2006 to select the top seven wonders. Votes could be cast via internet, telephone and SMS. Results of the vote were announced on 7 July 2007 at the Estádio da Luz in Lisbon, [1] as were the results of the global New Seven Wonders of the World contest.
Dolmen of Nave do Grou (São João Baptista, Castelo de Vide) Dolmen of Pêro d'Alva (Santa Maria da Devessa, Castelo de Vide) Dolmen of Pombais (Santa Maria da Devessa, Castelo de Vide) Dolmen of São Brissos (Santiago do Escoural, Montemor-o-Novo) Dolmen of Silval (Nossa Senhora da Graça do Divor, Évora)