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Amares(11)Barcelos(53)Braga(325)Cabeceiras de Basto(4)Celorico de Basto(17)Esposende(12)Fafe(50)Guimarães(134)Póvoa de Lanhoso(11)Terras de Bouro(31)Vieira do Minho(17)Vila Nova de Famalicão(72)Vila Verde(23)Vizela(7)
Amares(11)Barcelos(53)Braga(325)Cabeceiras de Basto(4)Celorico de Basto(17)Esposende(12)Fafe(50)Guimarães(134)Póvoa de Lanhoso(11)Terras de Bouro(31)Vieira do Minho(17)Vila Nova de Famalicão(72)Vila Verde(23)Vizela(7)







  • Amares(11)
  • Barcelos(53)
  • Braga(325)
  • Cabeceiras de Basto(4)
  • Celorico de Basto(17)
  • Esposende(12)
  • Fafe(50)
  • Guimarães(134)
  • Póvoa de Lanhoso(11)
  • Terras de Bouro(31)
  • Vieira do Minho(17)
  • Vila Nova de Famalicão(72)
  • Vila Verde(23)
  • Vizela(7)
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  • 2010: Death of José Saramago in Tías, Lanzarote, at the age of 87. The novelist, winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature — the only Portuguese-language writer ever to receive the award — was author of 'Memorial do Convento', 'O Evangelho Segundo Jesus Cristo' and 'Ensaio sobre a Cegueira'. His body is later interred at the foot of an olive tree outside the Casa dos Bicos, his Lisbon foundation.
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  • 1815: Napoleon Bonaparte is decisively defeated by the British under the Duke of Wellington and the Prussians under Field Marshal Blücher at the Battle of Waterloo, ending his Hundred Days and the Napoleonic Wars. Wellington's army includes thousands of Portuguese troops who served throughout the Peninsular War.

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Recent stories

28th Portugal de Lés-a-Lés: From Faro to Vizela, an edition that will go down in history

📍 Braga🎭 Culture🧭 Travel#tourism

The 28th edition of the Portugal de Lés-a-Lés motorcycle touring event, spanning from Faro to Vizela, is set to be remembered as a historic milestone.

MotojornalMotojornal15 Jun
28th Portugal de Lés-a-Lés: From Faro to Vizela, an edition that will go down in history

Portugal went to war without weapons, but with a shield that earned a return to the elite

📍 Braga⚽ Sports#womens-football+1 more

Portugal faced a difficult challenge under-equipped, yet managed to secure a comeback to the top tier thanks to a strong defensive performance.

Tribuna ExpressoTribuna Expresso9 Jun
Portugal went to war without weapons, but with a shield that earned a return to the elite

Vizela to be the epicentre of national motorcycle tourism: municipality to host the arrival of the Portugal de Lés-a-Lés in 2026 and the departure in 2027

📍 Braga🧭 Travel🏖️ Daily Life#tourism+1 more

The municipality of Vizela has been selected to host the finish line of the Portugal de Lés-a-Lés motorcycle touring event in 2026 and the starting point for the 2027 edition.

Câmara Municipal de VizelaCâmara Municipal de Vizela3 Jun

Homeschooling: the more flexible alternative to traditional schools that is growing in Portugal

📍 Braga🎓 Education#education-quality+2 more

An overview of the rising trend of homeschooling in Portugal as a flexible educational alternative to the conventional school system.

SIC Notícias17 May

Did the Public Prosecutor's Office go on holiday to Vizela?

📍 Braga🎭 Culture#social-issues+1 more

If anyone continues to deny that the structure of Portuguese society is intrinsically sexist, here is a counter-argument.

expresso.pt14 May
Did the Public Prosecutor's Office go on holiday to Vizela?

Portuguese man goes missing during trip from France to Portugal

📍 Braga⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#public-safety+1 more

He called his family in Vizela on Sunday after boarding a bus in Lyon and has not been heard from since. The GNR is investigating and has requested support from French and Spanish authorities.

Correio da Manhã20 Mar
Portuguese man goes missing during trip from France to Portugal

Aid-laden lorries have already left Vizela

📍 Braga🏖️ Daily Life🏛️ Government#public-safety+3 more

Today five lorries left Vizela loaded with tarpaulins, roof tiles and water, heading to the areas most affected by Storm Kristin.

RTP Notícias3 Feb
Aid-laden lorries have already left Vizela