Portugal
Updated, Feb 2023
Portugal is in the west Europe. It borders Spain from north through east. Rest is covered by North Atlantic Ocean. It also has many of its islands in the Ocean. Portugal is one of the top destinations because of its warm weather. There are Medieval castles, beautiful churches and rugged mountains of Iberian Peninsula and much more to discover here.
Braga, located in northern Portugal, is known for its rich religious heritage and stunning Baroque architecture, with many beautiful churches and buildings to be admired.
Coimbra, a city in central Portugal, is known for its historic university and beautiful medieval Old Town, with many streets and alleys to be explored.
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a vibrant city known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, with many world-famous landmarks to be visited and appreciated.
Porto, located in northern Portugal, is known for its stunning historic center and world-famous Port wine, with many wineries and cellars to be visited and tasted. Many river cruises on the Douro River can be enjoyed by visitors as well.
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Population: 10.4 million
Currency: Euro, € , 1 euro = 100 cents
Language: Portuguese
Religion: Roman Catholic majority
Time zone: Western European Time(WET)UTC on mainland,
Azores Time (AZT): GMT/UTC-1, Daylight saving: +1 hr (last sunday March to last sunday October)
Electricity and Plug: Type C & Type F ,AC, 230 volts, 50 Hz.
Type C – Europlug 
Type F
Emergency no: 112 European emergency number,
Country code: 00351 or +351
