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by Deckker, Zilah.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: National Geographic Society (U.S.) Series: National Geographic countries of the world. Published by : National Geographic, (Washington, D.C. :) Physical details: 64 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm. Subject(s): Portugal. Year : 2009 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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West Royalty Elementary School 946.9 DEC Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 61) and index.

Geography: Edge of Europe -- Nature: Country of forests -- History: Changing the world -- People & culture: Saudade! -- Government & economy: New for old.

Wander the charmed streets of Lisbon, once the heart of a powerful empire. Hear the haunting strains of fado, the music that tugs on nostalgia's heartstrings. Discover the land of explorers who once conquered the world. Revel in traditional folk festivals; enjoy bountiful markets offering fish, fruit, and flowers. Meet the passionate Portuguese who savor life slowly.