Vila Real de Santo Antonio

Due to its Atlantic frontage, the municipality has several kilometers of continuous sandy beaches. The topography of the municipality is diverse. Marshes are common, especially north of the city where a section of the salty wetlands became the Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António Marsh Nature Reserve. Several artists were born and/or worked in Vila Real de Santo António, providing a rich heritage in literature and visual arts. The native poet Antonio Aleixo was particularly prominent. Xylographer Manuel Cabanas stood out in the city's artistic panorama and was a fierce opponent of the Portuguese dictatorship.

A charming port town, popular for its stunning beaches, buzzing night life and picturesque streets.
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  • Due to its Atlantic frontage, the municipality has several kilometers of continuous sandy beaches. The topography of the municipality is diverse. Marshes are common, especially north of the city where a section of the salty wetlands became the Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António Marsh Nature Reserve. Several artists were born and/or worked in Vila Real de Santo António, providing a rich heritage in literature and visual arts. The native poet Antonio Aleixo was particularly prominent. Xylographer Manuel Cabanas stood out in the city's artistic panorama and was a fierce opponent of the Portuguese dictatorship.

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