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Braga, BRAH guh, is a city in northwestern Portugal. It is one of the largest cities in Portugal. The municipality of Braga has a population of 164,192. A municipality may include rural areas as well as the urban center. Braga lies in an area of fertile farmland. The city is a center of Roman Catholicism and has several important churches and schools of religion. Braga produces famous unaged wines called vinhos verdes. Its other products include hats, knives, religious mementos, and textiles.… More »

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Braga

Braga, BRAH guh, is a city in northwestern Portugal. It is one of the largest cities in Portugal.... More >>

Fatima

Fatima is a town in west-central Portugal and the site of a famous religious shrine. The Virgin... More >>

Lisbon

Lisbon is the capital and largest city of Portugal. The municipality of Lisbon has a population... More >>

Porto

Porto, PAWR too (pop. 302,467),is Portugal's second largest city. Only Lisbon is larger. The... More >>