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Portugal El Camino - 2016

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September 17th 2016
Day 21 – September 13, 2016 - Porto, Portugal – 0.00 Miles Started the day out by taking the vehicular up so we didn’t have to walk up the steep hill to view the Se Cathedral. Our next stop was the Lello & Irmao book store so we could see not only the books but also the gorgeous curved staircase inside the store. We then made our way over to the Torre dos Clerigos (The Tower) and viewed ... read more

Europe » Portugal

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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