The gaita-de-fole coimbrã is a type of old Iberian bagpipe. Along with the machinho de Coimbra (a kind of cavaquinho) and the viola toeira (a traditional...
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The Associação Gaita-de-fole (Bagpipe Society) is a non-profit organization, founded officially in 1994 by enthusiasts of the Portuguese folk traditions...
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The gaita de foles mirandesa is a type of bagpipe native to the Trás-os-Montes region of Portugal. The most ancient records of this Aroephonde de monica...
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Seivane Carlos Meiga List of bagpipes Associação Gaita-de-fole GaitaForum.com, a discussion forum for gaitas (in Spanish and English) "Jota da Mahia" performed...
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List of bagpipes (redirect from Gaita (bagpipe))
lost gaita de fuelle of Old Castile. Gaita sanabresa: played in Puebla de Sanabria, in the Zamora province of north-western Spain. Gaita-de-foles mirandesa...
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Estético: o paradigma da Quinta da Regaleira, Lisbon, Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa Wikimedia Commons has media related to Quinta da Regaleira...
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The 25 de Abril Bridge (Portuguese: Ponte 25 de Abril, 25th of April Bridge, Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpõtɨ ˈvĩtɨ (i) ˈsĩku dɨ ɐˈbɾil]) is a suspension...
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Pena Palace (redirect from Palacio Nacional de Pena)
Palace (Portuguese: Palácio da Pena) is a Romanticist castle in São Pedro de Penaferrim, in the municipality of Sintra, on the Portuguese Riviera. The...
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and its ownership transferred to the charitable institution, Real Casa Pia de Lisboa. The Jerónimos Monastery is one of the most prominent examples of the...
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Lisbon Cathedral (redirect from Sé de Lisboa)
(Portuguese: Santa Maria Maior de Lisboa or Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Mary Major), often called Lisbon Cathedral or simply the Sé (Sé de Lisboa), is a Roman...
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Belém Tower (redirect from Torre de Belém)
(Portuguese: Torre de Belém, pronounced [ˈtoʁɨ ðɨ βɨˈlɐ̃j]; literally: Bethlehem Tower), officially the Tower of Saint Vincent (Portuguese: Torre de São Vicente)...
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"Lisbon Congress Centre" (Centro de congressos de Lisboa), the Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Orquestra Metropolitana de Lisboa) and the Arquivo Histórico...
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Vasco da Gama Bridge (redirect from Ponte de Vasco da Gama)
the European Union. It was built to alleviate the congestion on Lisbon's 25 de Abril Bridge, and eliminate the need for traffic between the country's northern...
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São Jorge Castle (redirect from Castelo de São Jorge)
São Jorge Castle (Portuguese: Castelo de São Jorge; Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐʃˈtɛlu dɨ sɐ̃w̃ ˈʒɔɾʒɨ]), sometimes known in English as Saint George's...
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Serra de Sintra. Retrieved 31 August 2024. "Chalet Biester, Serra de Sintra". RTP. Retrieved 31 August 2024. "Casa Biester". SIPA – Sistema de Informação...
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The Sanctuary of Christ the King (Portuguese: Santuário de Cristo Rei) is a Catholic monument and shrine dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ...
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Belém, Lisbon (redirect from Santa Maria de Belem)
de Belém, part of São Pedro de Alcântara, Santa Isabel and São Sebastião da Pedreira, as well as Nossa Senhora do Amparo de Benfica, São Lourenço de Carnide...
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bagpipes (gaita-de-fole transmontana), a cappella vocals and a unique musical scale with equal semitones have kept alive a vital tradition. (Miranda de I Douro)...
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the rebuilding of the Pombaline Downtown (Baixa), ordered by Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, who was (chief) Minister of Portugal...
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the diatonic button accordion is known in Portugal. Gaita de Foles (bagpipe): the gaita de foles has two or more single- or double-reed pipes, the reeds...
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Palace of Mafra (redirect from Palácio Nacional de Mafra)
Mafra (Portuguese: Palácio de Mafra), also known as the Palace-Convent of Mafra and the Royal Building of Mafra (Real Edifício de Mafra), is a monumental...
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Capela de S. Pedro do Castelo dos Mouros", Jornal de Sintra (in Portuguese) Serrão, Vitor (28 April 1980), "Um ignorado templo pré-Românico: A Capela de S...
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Marquis of Pombal Square (redirect from Marquês de Pombal Square)
The Marquis of Pombal Square (Portuguese: Praça do Marquês de Pombal) is an important roundabout in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. It is located between...
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Santa Justa Lift (redirect from Elevador de Santa Justa)
The Santa Justa Lift (Portuguese: Elevador de Santa Justa, pronounced [elɨvɐˈðoɾ ðɨ ˈsɐ̃tɐ ˈʒuʃtɐ]), also called Carmo Lift (Portuguese: Elevador do Carmo...
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Palace of Queluz (redirect from Palácio de Queluz)
The Palace of Queluz (Portuguese: Palácio de Queluz, Portuguese pronunciation: [kɛˈluʃ]) is an 18th-century palace located at Queluz, a city of the Sintra...
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constructed after the 1755 Lisbon earthquake. It takes its name from Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, the prime minister to Joseph I of...
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Toronto, SURGE in Bangalore, MoneyConf in Dublin and Web Summit Rio in Rio de Janeiro. Speakers have included a mix of CEOs, subject-matter experts, celebrities...
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the primitive building was expanded, under the direction of Filipe Nobre de Figueiredo and José Segurado, accompanied by the civil engineer Manuel Agostinho...
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bordered by the Avenida de Berna (north), Avenida António Augusto de Aguiar (west), Rua Marquês de Sá da Bandeira (east) and the Centro de Arte Moderna (south)...
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da Liberdade in 1879. The park was built on land belonging to the Pedreira de São Sebastião, and was known as Parque da Liberdade (Liberty Park) until the...
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