WAIE (whatamieating.com)
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| Faro
Language: Portuguese
Description: Faro is a district co-extensive with the region and province of Algarve, along the southern end of the coast of Portugal. It has a sub-tropical climate with vegetation reminiscent of northern Africa. Red, white and rosé wines are produced as well as a sherry-like dessert wine. It is also known for its Mediterranean fruits and fish.
| Map of Algarve or Faro, with many thanks to www.map-of-portugal.co.uk by Tourizm Maps &Copy; 2006 |
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Pronounced: FAH-roo
Ethnicity: Portuguese
Most frequent country: Portugal
Most frequent region: Algarve
See places: Portuguese food and cuisine
See foods and dishes: bõlo de chila do Algarve, caracóis à Algarvia, Lagoa ®, ostras do Algarve, perdiz à montemor, perdiz com molho de vilão
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