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TYPICAL STREET WITH PLANTS AND LAZY DOG  
   

TYPICAL STREET WITH PLANTS AND LAZY DOG

DAY 10 - VILA NOVA DA FOZ COA DAY 3:

May 17th 2014
ANOTHER STANDARD BREAKFAST AND WE WERE OFF TO TRANCOSO, THE FIRST AND PROBABLY MAJOR VISIT FOR THE DAY. I'D HEARD TRANCOSO HAD THE MOST TO SEE, SO WE DECIDED TO HEAD THERE FIRST, THEN SEE HOW MUCH OF THE DAY WAS LEFT AFTERWARDS. TRANCOSO IS LESS THAN 30 MILES SOUTH OF VILA NOVA DO FOZ COA, MOST OF IT ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY, IP2. WE ARRIVED THERE AROUND 10AM AND WERE IMMEDIATELY IMPRESSED BY THE WALLED ... read more
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Portuguese Flag Following its heyday as a world power during the 15th and 16th centuries, Portugal lost much of its wealth and status with the destruction of Lisbon in a 1755 earthquake, occupation during the Napoleonic Wars, and the independence in 1822 of Brazil a... ... read more
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