Example sentences for: vila

How can you use “vila” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The main entrance to the circular old town, near the harbor, is the 19th-century Arco da Vila, a charming arch and bell tower habitually crowned by a venerable family of nesting storks.

  • From the dock it is a short taxi or bus ride, or a 20-minute walk, to Vila Baleira (sometimes referred to as Porto Santo Town), the island’s only settlement of notable size.

  • The National Craft Fair in Vila do Conde, near Porto (July and August), and the Craft Fair in Lagoa, in the Algarve (August), both display crafts from all over the country.

  • The impressive Ponte Dom Luís I (a 172-m bridge built in 1886) looms over the colorful houses of the Ribeira and spans the river to the south bank, where the port lodges (cavas) of Vila Nova de Gaia are located (see page 59).

  • Vila Real is the largest town in the region, with a population of 30,000.


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