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posted by glalty on 20 April 2011 at 11:49
I love the seaside and it was great to learn more about the connection between fishermen and the sea here in this lovely town. Don't forget to walk along the promenade and see the city walls if you go here as well.
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Capitania de Porto de Faro
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Faro
museum
maritime
fishing
seaside
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posted by bunny on 5 August 2009 at 09:14
Regional Ethnographic Museum is very famous museum in the city as it exhibits the culture of the city. There are many items displayed in the museum as you can see all types of the handicrafts. There are salt panning, saddle making, weaving and lace making and many more items you can watch. Even specimens of pertaining to the fishing industry are also there. There is model of the Vasco da Gama's ship in the museum that is very big attraction. Who ever comes to the faro they definitely watch this museum so that they can understand the life style of the Faro.
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Museu Ethnografico
Praca da liberdade, 2
8000-164 Faro
Portugal
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Faro
fishing
lace making
saddle making
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