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Example sentences for: alentejo
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The northernmost point of the coastal Alentejo is the narrow, sandy peninsula of Tróia, 46 km (28 miles) northwest of the attractive town of Alcácer do Sal.
Portugal’s wine industry produces not only excellent table wines from regions like Dão, Douro, and Alentejo, but legendary port wine, which comes from the north.
Of Roman origin (it was a regional capital under Julius Caesar), the agricultural city of Beja (78 km/48 miles south of Évora) is at the hub of roads that lead to Lisbon, the Algarve, and across the Alentejo.
The Rossio (Praça Marquês de Pombal) forms the heart of the lower town and is home to the hustle and bustle of a Saturday market, one of the region’s liveliest, where you can buy the famous pottery of Estremoz, tasty local cheese, and any of the other agricultural products of the Alentejo.
They settled in the Alentejo, along the Tagus river, and in the Algarve (which they named al-Gharb, or “Western Land”).