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June 21. Our hotel in Nazare, an old
fishing village |
View of Nazare's Main Square from hotel Albergeria Mar Bravo |
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View of Nazare's beach from our hotel Albergeria Mar Bravo and
the beautiful beach walkway |
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View from Sitio neighborhood above Nazare,
accessible via funicular |
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Sitio church Our Lady of Nazare and
Sitio Town Square |
Free afternoon lunch in Nazare, then a
stroll on the beach |
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June 23: Our tour bus took us to Batalha and a visit to
its grand Santa Maria
Monastery |
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Later we were bused to the main entrance of Obidos castle
walls and explored its narrow cobblestone streets |
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Obidos Saint Peters Church |
Obidos fortified castle and walls |
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The Portuguese good luck roosters are
on display everywhere in Obidos as are the traditional horses and
carriages |
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Back in Nazare: Ruth is buying candies and Maureen
is matching petticoats with a local Sitio woman |
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The local Sitio women love to show off their
seven petticoats |
Our group dinner, fish stew at a Sitio
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