Paredes de Coura hosts Viana do Castelo firefighter training unit
The unit represents an investment of 230,000 euros.

Viana do Castelo, Portugal
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The unit represents an investment of 230,000 euros.

A Spanish man was found dead after saying he was going fishing on Thursday. The alert was received by the Alto Minho civil protection agency at 13:54, which managed to locate him via his mobile phone.

With the realisation of this further support from the RTCP, the Paredes de Coura Cultural Centre is able to maintain the stability, quality and consolidation of its programming, according to the municipality.

The GNR was at the scene and is investigating the causes of the accident.

Kneecap, Wet Leg, Underworld, M.I.A., Bloc Party, and Amyl and The Sniffers headline this year's edition of the Vodafone Paredes de Coura festival, which today announces the daily schedule and puts daily tickets on sale.
All the names for the 2026 edition of the Vodafone Paredes de Coura festival have now been announced.

In August, New Yorkers Vampire Weekend, approaching 20 years of career (how is that even possible?!), played their ninth concert in Portugal at the Paredes de Coura festival. They were the day’s most anticipated act and lived up to the billing with a rich, musically multifaceted show, driven by a large band able to satisfy every taste, from afrobeat to polished pop. A performance to look back on now, at the year-end.