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Portugal, One Of The Best Destinations In Europe

Country on the south-western Europe. Locatedvalleys  and  rivers.
on the west part of the Iberian Peninsula,
Portugal occupies an area of 92,152 km2. ItOn the south part of the Tejo river the
is bordered by Spain on the east and northterrain is formed by rolling plains, with low
and by the Atlantic Ocean on the west andaltitude, where the plains prevail. The
south.The Portuguese territory is divided inhighest mountains are located on the north of
three parts: the mainland, the autonomousthe Tejo river, and the most importants are
region of Madeira and Azores which have theirSerra da Estrela (1991 m), Serra do Gerês
own  administration.(1508 m), Serra do Marão (1416 m), Serra
do Montemuro (1381 m) and Serra do Caramulo
The mainland is divided into 18(1075 m). On the south of the Tejo river, the
administrative district : Viana do Castelo,most important mountains are Serra de São
Vila Real, Bragança, Braga, Porto, Aveiro,Mamede (1025 m), Serra do Monchique (902 m)
Viseu, Guarda, Coimbra, Castelo Branco,and  Serra  do  Caldeirão  (577  m).
Leiria, Santarém, Portalegre, Lisbon,
Setúbal, Évora, Beja and Faro; theThe rest of the Portuguese terrain is the
districts are divided into municipalitiescoastline, which can be divided in three big
(311), which are subdivided into civilset of plains: the Beira Litoral Plain formed
parishes.by the alluvial plains of Vouga and Mondego,
the Algarve Plain and the alluvial Plain of
The autonomous region of Azores is anTejo and Sado. The archipelagos of Azores and
archipelago of 9 islands, divided in threeMadeira have theirs origins on volcanic
groups: the western, the central and theactivities and theirs terrains are very
eastern. The islands of Flores and Corvo arerough.
part of the western group, the islands of S.
Jorge, Terceira, Faial and Pico are part ofThe coastline of Azores has a lot of cliffs
the central group and the islands of S.and inside the islands the terrain is very
Miguel and Santa Maria are part of easternmountainous. The highest mountain in Portugal
group. The autonomous region of Madeira is anis located inside the Pico island and it has
archipelago formed by the island of Madeira2351 meters. One characteristic of Madeira is
and  Porto  Santo.that it has high mountains on the central
part  of  the  island.
The capital of Portugal is Lisbon. Other
cities of more importance are Porto, Coimbra,The most important rivers are, from north to
Setúbal, Aveiro, Braga and Faro. Thesouth of the mainland, the Minho, the Douro,
Portuguese terrain has several differentthe Tejo and the Guadiana all they rising in
forms. On the north of the Tejo river, it isSpain and flowing to the Atlantic Ocean.
very rough, with mountains, except the coastAmong the rivers whose course is Portuguese
plain, and with an average height above 400only, we have the Cávado, the Vouga, the
meters. These mountains are crossed byMondego, the Sado end Mira.



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