WAIE (whatamieating.com)
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| Lisboa
Language: Portuguese
Description: Lisboa, or Lisbon, is a district of eastern central Portugal dominated by the capital city. Despite this the district still produces meat and wool from sheep, honey and eggs, as well as olives, cereals and fruit and vegetables. High quality wines from the district include Bucelas, Carcavelos, and Colares.
| Map of Lisbon, with many thanks to www.map-of-portugal.co.uk by Tourizm Maps &Copy; 2006 |
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Pronounced: leesh-BOO-uh
Ethnicity: Portuguese
Most frequent country: Portugal
Most frequent region: Lisboa
See places: Portuguese food and cuisine
See foods and dishes: bacalhau à lisbonense, Bucelas, Carcavelos, Colares
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