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Porto , the essence of Portugal .

Porto is the second biggest city and one of the oldest in Portugal . Portugal was born in the North and the rich cultural heritage of the region doesn ’ t ignore so noble and ancient origins . Tradition , culture , history , architecture , gastronomy and wine , landscape , hospitality and the joy of their people are the attributes of a unique region .
Whether in leisure activities , like golf and spas , or business , this region is acquiring a huge prominence and a peculiar charm . One who visits Portugal takes with oneself more than pictures and memories . One experiences in the soul maybe the most Portuguese feeling : Saudade .
The tourist will find a little of everything in cities and towns of Northern Portugal . Cities like the inimitable Porto , the distinct Braga or Guimarães , birthplace of Portugal . Must visit cities are also Viana do Castelo , Ponte de Lima , Bragança , Chaves , Amarante , Lamego or Vila Real . Places of great heritage and historical interest , of culture and a very own and welcoming way of living .
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