Porto (referenced and Oporto) It is the second largest city in Portugal, after the capital Lisbon. Located along the Douro river estuary (Douro), in the north, It is one of the oldest European centers and has joined the list of UNESCO World Heritage Monuments in 1996. The wine Viña do Porto (Wine […]
The Lisbon, Oldest Olissipona, It is the capital and largest city of Portugal. Lisbon has a population 545.245 inhabitants while the metropolitan (overall) area of Lisbon with its suburbs has almost 3.000.000 residents (2005). It has been characterized “City of Ulysses”, also “City of great navigators – explorers”, even “Ocean Princess”.
The Portuguese Republic is located on the western edge of the Iberian peninsula in southwestern Europe. North and east borders with Spain, while the south and west is bathed by the Atlantic Ocean. The country includes two archipelagos in the Atlantic, the Azores and Madeira. It has an area 92.090 square kilometers and a population 10.374.822 residents, according to official estimates […]