Póvoa de Varzim (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpɔvu.ɐ ðɨ vɐɾˈzĩ] ) is a Portuguese city in Northern Portugal and sub-region of Greater Porto, 30 km...
149 KB (16,107 words) - 20:07, 15 August 2024
Póvoa de Varzim, in Portugal is an ethno-cultural entity stemming from its working classes and with influences arriving from the maritime route from the...
43 KB (5,491 words) - 11:13, 31 December 2023
places and events are associated with the Arts in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Diana Bar, Póvoa de Varzim, currently the beach library, was a traditional...
5 KB (479 words) - 15:08, 21 June 2020
Póvoa de Varzim Holiday, Saint Peter Festivals (Festas de São Pedro) or Saint Peter Night (Noite de São Pedro) is celebrated annually on June 29, Saint...
9 KB (965 words) - 16:01, 1 February 2021
The history of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, and its development as a maritime trade and fishing hub, have been greatly influenced by its location at the...
70 KB (8,780 words) - 07:11, 15 August 2024
The architecture of Póvoa de Varzim, in Portugal, demonstrates a broad variety of architectural styles over its thousand years of history. 11th-century...
34 KB (3,464 words) - 18:21, 17 September 2022
Póvoa de Varzim Bullfighting Arena (Portuguese: Monumental Praça de Touros da Póvoa de Varzim) was a bullring (Portuguese: Praça de Touros) in Póvoa de...
13 KB (1,296 words) - 23:12, 19 February 2024
Festa), pilgrimages (romarias) and processions (procissão) in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Most of these festivals occur around the Holy Week or during the summer...
13 KB (1,082 words) - 02:19, 17 May 2024
Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de Varzim (Portuguese: Museu Municipal de Etnografia e História da Póvoa de Varzim) is a museum with a maritime...
7 KB (770 words) - 08:05, 17 September 2024
fact a single beach, over 12 km long, under the name Praia da Póvoa de Varzim (Póvoa de Varzim Beach). Division may be arbitrary and serve localization porpoises...
18 KB (1,950 words) - 05:16, 22 April 2023
Siglas poveiras (category Culture in Póvoa de Varzim)
lit. 'Póvoa signs') or marcas poveiras (lit. 'Póvoa marks') is a proto-writing system that has been used by the local community of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal...
16 KB (1,898 words) - 04:43, 16 July 2024
The Port of Póvoa de Varzim is a seaport built in Enseada da Póvoa Bay in the city of Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal. During the Middle Ages, it was known...
29 KB (3,400 words) - 13:41, 8 August 2024
Francesinha poveira (category Culture in Póvoa de Varzim)
regionally, is a fast food dish from Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal. It resembles a hot dog only in shape, but the sandwich is made of linguiça (somewhat similar to...
3 KB (311 words) - 01:07, 21 June 2024
Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal has developed a number of sporting venues and has hosted several national, European and world championships in different sports...
6 KB (722 words) - 07:07, 5 October 2021
hamlet located in the parish of Balazar, Póvoa de Varzim. "Caracterização - Junta de Freguesia de Balasar". Junta de Freguesia de Balasar (in European Portuguese)...
691 bytes (53 words) - 06:58, 19 April 2024
Tricana poveira (category Culture in Póvoa de Varzim)
poveira is a traditional style of women's clothing from the Portuguese city of Póvoa de Varzim. This look, consisting of colorful costumes, was fashionable...
6 KB (518 words) - 22:11, 11 February 2022
combined civil parish of Aver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso, municipality of Póvoa de Varzim in northern Portugal. In the vicinity of the hamlet is Cividade...
836 bytes (94 words) - 04:34, 22 January 2024
Gestrins (category Geography of Póvoa de Varzim)
hamlet located in the parish of Balazar, Póvoa de Varzim. "Caracterização - Junta de Freguesia de Balasar". Junta de Freguesia de Balasar (in European Portuguese)...
548 bytes (53 words) - 05:28, 13 January 2024
Casa dos Poveiros (category Póvoa de Varzim)
Varzim, for community meeting and the promotion of the culture of Póvoa de Varzim. The establishment of a proper association apart from other Portuguese...
3 KB (298 words) - 00:31, 22 April 2020
Hino da Póvoa (Póvoa Hymn) or Hino da Póvoa de Varzim is an anthem written by Povoan composer Josué Trocado for the city of Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal...
4 KB (326 words) - 10:35, 16 May 2019
Poveiro (boat) (category Culture in Póvoa de Varzim)
river in Northern Portugal to Galicia. It was use by the fishermen of Póvoa de Varzim and related communities in Northern Portugal. It is characterized by...
3 KB (274 words) - 08:44, 14 February 2023
of present-day Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Located, in the heart of the Castro region, the cividade played a leading role in the early urbanization of...
35 KB (4,445 words) - 18:12, 7 February 2024
the ban was unconstitutional. The city of Póvoa de Varzim has approved the demolition of the Póvoa de Varzim Bullfighting Arena, its municipal bullfighting...
14 KB (1,693 words) - 04:27, 10 April 2024
Masseira (category Culture in Póvoa de Varzim)
Masseira is a unique form of traditional farming practised in Póvoa de Varzim and Esposende in Portugal. The masseira technique increases agricultural...
3 KB (358 words) - 14:37, 15 February 2023
Ala-arriba (category Culture in Póvoa de Varzim)
population of the Portuguese city of Póvoa de Varzim. It represents the co-operation between the inhabitants and is also the motto of Póvoa de Varzim. This...
2 KB (134 words) - 07:14, 9 August 2024
Anjo Festival (category Culture in Póvoa de Varzim)
Originating in Póvoa de Varzim, it is currently observed in several towns, especially Vila do Conde and Esposende. The festival consists of a family picnic...
4 KB (535 words) - 09:58, 31 January 2021
Aguçadoura e Navais (redirect from União das freguesias de Aguçadoura e Navais)
União das Freguesias de Aguçadoura e Navais is one of the seven civil parishes of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. The administrative parish was created in 2013...
3 KB (195 words) - 11:36, 3 September 2024
Alto River (category Geography of Póvoa de Varzim)
a small river in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District, Portugal. The river's source is at the foot of São Félix Hill in Laundos Parish,...
4 KB (333 words) - 07:15, 9 August 2024
António dos Santos Graça (category People from Póvoa de Varzim)
for the study and preservation of Poveiro culture, history, and folklore. He was born and also died at Póvoa de Varzim. António dos Santos Graça was born...
2 KB (231 words) - 13:49, 8 August 2024
Coração (section In culture)
parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Lisbon Coração de Jesus Basilica, Jesuit basilica in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal Caminhos do Coração, 2008 Brazilian...
691 bytes (115 words) - 02:17, 7 November 2023