Lisbon

Along the alleys of Portuguese traditions

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Visit one of the main pilgrimage centers in Portugal. Fatima Apparitions of the Virgin Mary - this event took place in 1917 in the city of Fatima, 100 km. from the capital. According to the assurances of the three shepherds Lucia, Jacinta, Francisco repeatedly appeared to them the image of a girl (later associated with the Virgin Mary) and reported three prophecies. After a long investigation, this phenomenon was recognized by the Catholic Church as a true miracle.

We will find out why the 10th Lucia saw, heard and entered into a dialogue with the Virgin Mary, while her cousin Francisco only saw, cousin Jacinta saw and heard, we will also hear the beautiful legend of the beautiful Fatima and learn why the main place of pilgrimage is named after the Moorish princess, then we will go to the city of Batalha - the town where you will see the triumphal monument - the Dominican monastery of Santa Maria da Victoria. In your free time you can buy souvenirs and products from the cork.

After that, we will visit the city, Alcobasa - this place attracts romantics and couples in love, because it is here that Pedro I and Ines de Castro are buried in the medieval abbey. This infamous royal couple is often referred to as the Portuguese Romeo and Juliet.

You will learn a lot about the cities that we are going to visit. But we will not be in a hurry to see everything to check the box. We'll rest. We will walk along the streets of medieval Obidush, try the local cherry liqueur. You will learn why it is produced in Obidush and why, for example, we will try it in chocolate cups.

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