I chose to do my project on Portugal because we

were meant to go on holiday to Portugal in July but

it got cancelled. We go to Portugal most years with

our cousins and our granny. We always have a

great time.

This was one of our houses.

This is me on holiday!

● Capital of Portugal is Lisbon.

● Population is 10,600,000.

● They speak in English\Portuguese

● Average temperature is 18-22 degrees Celsius

in winter and in summer it is about 23 degrees

Celsius. (Sometimes reaching 26 degrees

Celsius)

● The area is 92,212km squared.

● Their traditional music is called fado.

● A traditional portuguese food is bacalhau.

● Bacalhau is the Portuguese word for dried and

salted cod .

● Bacalhau dishes are common in Portugal.

There are over 1000 recipes in Portugal.

● It is an iconic ingredient.

● We ate this on holiday last year.

● Here is a picture of bacalhau:

● Here are some famous Portuguese people

● Cristiano ronaldo

● Footballer for juventus F.C.

● Daniela Ruah

● Actress

● Luìs Figo

● Retired footballer for Real Madrid

● Vasco da Gama

● Explorer

Famous landmarks

● Dom Luis bridge is a double-decker metal

bridge that goes over the river Douro between

Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia.

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● The Bengali Sea Cave is on the Algarve coast.

It is a natural beauty and is very famous on the

internet.

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● The Pena Palace is a castle in São Pedro de

Penaferrim. It is on top of a hill and looks over

the town of Sintra.

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● Fatima is in central Portugal. It's where the

sanctuary of Fatima is. It is a catholic

pilgrimage site.

● The Capelinha das Aparições marks the spot

where the Virgin Mary appeared in 1917.

Portugal is split up into seven different regions

● Northern Portugal

● Central Portugal

● Alentejo

● Algarve

● Lisbon and around

● Azores

● Madeira

● Here is Portugal’s flag:

The green stands for hope.

The symbol represents history and maritime

culture.

The Red stands for the revolution of 1910.