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Comenius - "From Icarus to Interplanetary travels". Portugal: customs, food, festivals and music. Portugal. Our region. Our school. customs , food , festivals and music. Religious Festivals. Annual religious festivals are an ideal way to discover the culture and traditions of Minho.
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Comenius - "From Icarus to Interplanetary travels" Portugal: customs, food, festivals and music
ReligiousFestivals • Annual religious festivals are an ideal way to discover the culture and traditions of Minho.
ReligiousFestivals • Guimarães, where the Portuguese nation was first proclaimed: • the first Sunday in July sees the Grand S. Torcato Pilgrimage, with a cortege processing along the city streets depicting allegorical scenes from the life of the saint. • Later in summer, the Gualterianas Festivals are another highpoint with a procession in honour of Saint Gualter. S. Torcato Pilgrimage Gualterianas
ReligiousFestivals • Braga • Easter: the traditions of Holy Week. Throughout this festive season, the city is decorated in religious motifs and the “Passos” – street altars – are filled with flowers and lights. Farricocos Mainprocession
Customs: Easter At Easter we receive Jesus Christ at home . TraditionalEastercake
Food Rojões à minhota Green soup cabidela rice Cod
Music Fado Folklore Pop Pop, tradicional Pop, rock Rock
Culture • Guimarães 2012 European Capital ofCulture • Guimarães 2013 – Europeancityof sport • Famalicão – Carnaval 2013
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