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    Portugal is located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula, bordering Spain. Its capital and largest city is Lisbon, and it has a population of over 10 million people. The official language is Portuguese, and the currency is the euro. Some of its major cities include Porto, Braga, and Portimao. Portugal is known for being the oldest nation in Europe and having the oldest bookstore in the world located in Lisbon.

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    Portugal is located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula, bordering Spain. Its capital and largest city is Lisbon, and it has a population of over 10 million people. The official language is Portuguese, and the currency is the euro. Some of its major cities include Porto, Braga, and Portimao. Portugal is known for being the oldest nation in Europe and having the oldest bookstore in the world located in Lisbon.

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    Portugal is located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula, bordering Spain. Its capital and largest city is Lisbon, and it has a population of over 10 million people. The official language is Portuguese, and the currency is the euro. Some of its major cities include Porto, Braga, and Portimao. Portugal is known for being the oldest nation in Europe and having the oldest bookstore in the world located in Lisbon.

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    Portugal is located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula, bordering Spain. Its capital and largest city is Lisbon, and it has a population of over 10 million people. The official language is Portuguese, and the currency is the euro. Some of its major cities include Porto, Braga, and Portimao. Portugal is known for being the oldest nation in Europe and having the oldest bookstore in the world located in Lisbon.

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    PORTUGAL

    LOCATION
    The continental part is
    located in the extreme
    southwest of the Iberian
    Peninsula, bordering Spain
    to the north and east, and
    the Atlantic Ocean to the
    west and south.

    CAPITAL CIty
    The capital city is Lisboa

    POPULATION
    It has a population
    of 10,352,042 people,

    CURRENCY

    The currency used in this


    LENGUAJE country is the euro, the
    Portuguese is currently the fifth most same one we use here in
    widely spoken language in the world
    Spain.
    and the official language of Portugal,

    Brazil, Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea-

    Bissau, Mozambique, São Tomé and

    Príncipe, and East Timor.


    main cities
    MADEIRA: It is an archipelago of 4 islands off the coast
    of northwestern Africa.
    PORTO: Porto is a coastal city in northwestern
    Portugal, known for its imposing bridges and the
    production of port.
    BRAGA: It is famous for its heritage and religious
    events.
    PORTIMAO: It is known for its old town, its bustling
    marina and its proximity to numerous beaches.
    COIMBRA: It has a well-preserved medieval old town
    where the historic University of Coimbra is located

    CURIOSITIES
    Portugal is the oldest nation in Europe, and its

    opening to the sea led it to discoveries.


    T́he oldest bookstore in the world is located in
    Lisbon, it opened its doors in 1732.
    The shortest reign in history, Luis III, the last
    king in the history of Portugal, ruled for just 20
    minutes. This is because he was injured when
    his father Carlos I was assassinated. So he
    was king during that time before he failed.
    MONUMENT
    Benagil sea cave.
    Belém tower.
    Jerónimos monastery.
    QUESTIONS Bom Jesus do monte in
    Braga.
    What is the main
    language of Portugal?
    Name two main cities
    What is one of the
    curiosities of this country?

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