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Rua da Betesga, 1942
Nesta altura ainda se prolongava até à Rua dos Fanqueiros, por causa do antigo Mercado da Figueira (à dta na foto)

Foto Eduardo Portugal, in @ArquivoLisboa
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January 12, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Exploring São Vicente de Fora in Lisbon, a 17th century monastery built in honor of Saint Vincent, the city’s patron saint.
The architecture, history, and views over Alfama make it one of Lisbon’s most beautiful landmarks.

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September 27, 2025 at 9:43 AM
📣 New Podcast! "On this day(ish) in Portuguese history, 3+ millennia ago?! Carl Munson's Portgal Club Quiz" on @Spreaker #algarveliving #ancientportugal #carlmunson #goodmorningportugal #lisbonhistory #lisbonlife #oldestolivetree #onthisday #portugalclub #portugalcommunity #portugalheritage
On this day(ish) in Portuguese history, 3+ millennia ago?! Carl Munson's Portgal Club Quiz
Good Morning Portugal! Quiz: The 3,350-Year-Old Olive Tree Mystery Good Morning Portugal! 🇵🇹☕ Today’s **Portugal Club Quiz** takes us back over **3,350 years**! On this day (ish) in Portuguese history, an incredible olive tree was already growing — long before Pharaoh Tutankhamun’s reign ended and centuries before the Roman Empire even existed. This ancient tree has survived earthquakes, wars, and empires… and it’s still here in Portugal today. Carl asks: What is the current state of this legendary olive tree? Want the full answer, more daily Portugal quizzes, history and fun? ✅ Join the Portugal Club for free at 👉 www.portugaltalk.com ✅ Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a Good Morning Portugal! quiz or live show 🇵🇹
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May 11, 2026 at 1:25 PM
✅ 6. Morning in Belém

Take tram or taxi to Belém. Visit:
– Jerónimos Monastery
– Belém Tower
– Monument to the Discoveries
Snack again on pastéis de Belém (the original).
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July 1, 2025 at 9:34 AM
📣 New Podcast! "Who was at the heart of Portugal's 'Dictatorship of the Swords' - the lesser-known, bloody, coup?" on @Spreaker #1915portugal #carlmunson #dictatorshipoftheswords #goodmorningportugal #lisbonhistory #onthisday #portugalclub #portugalcommunity #portugalheritage #portugalquiz
Who was at the heart of Portugal's 'Dictatorship of the Swords' - the lesser-known, bloody, coup?
Good Morning Portugal! 🇵🇹☕ Today’s **Portugal Club Quiz** dives into a dramatic and lesser-known chapter of Portuguese history. On this day in 1915, a revolutionary junta launched a bloody uprising that ended the short-lived **Dictatorship of the Swords** - a turbulent four-month military-led government during the unstable early years of the Portuguese Republic. Carl tells the story of the respected general and engineer who was appointed Prime Minister to restore order… only for it all to end in violence. Who was the man at the heart of the “Dictatorship of the Swords”?  Drop your guess in the comments and head to portugalclub.com to play along! Want more daily Portugal quizzes, fascinating history and community fun?  ✅ Join the Portugal Club for free at 👉 www.portugaltalk.com ✅ Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a Good Morning Portugal! quiz or live show 🇵🇹
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June 6, 2026 at 4:55 PM