FAJÃ DOS CUBRES: Wonders of Portugal

The next time you take a vacation to get to know Portugal better, think about a route through the best villages in the Country: Dornes, Sistelo, Fajã dos Cubres, Castelo Rodrigo, Monsaraz, Rio de Onor and Piódão.

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FAJÃ DOS CUBRES(Ilha de São Jorge – Açores)

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It is one of the main attractions of São Jorge  Island, in Azores because it has a unique lagoon system, with its landscape and fauna classified and protected, among others, as Wetlands of International Importance (by the RAMSAR Convention).The sea is the great influence of the village and population, whose economy is based on fishing and sugar cane.

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