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The attractive rural area surrounding the town has the largest concentration of baroque manors in
Portugal (Aurora, Bertiandos, Brandara, Calheiros, and Pomarchão are among the best known); Some provide tourism accommodation. Ponte de Lima is also known in the region and all across Portugal for its
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Every second Monday, it holds one of the largest country markets in
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