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setting a premium price
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How did the Portuguese government encourage rooftop solar panels?
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10,562,178
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What was the Portuguese population in 2011?
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52%
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What percentage of the Portuguese population in 2011 was female?
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48%
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What percentage of the Portuguese population in 2011 was male?
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Catholicism
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What is the dominant religion in Portugal?
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Mouriscos
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What were the Moors who converted to Catholicism known as?
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Paleolithic peoples
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In what group of people do the Portuguese have their origin?
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45,000 years ago
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When did people first start arriving in the European continent?
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Paleolithic
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What is the main population source of the Portuguese people?
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colonial history
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What is the cornerstone of Portugal's national identity?
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Atlantic Ocean
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Which ocean does Portugal border?
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Angola and Mozambique
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What were two of the last territories Portugal gave up?
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Portuguese
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The vast majority of Brazilians have what ancestry in common?
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10,617,575
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How many inhabitants did Portugal have by 2007?
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81.0%
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What percentage of the Portuguese people are Roman Catholic?
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Protestant, Latter-day Saint, Muslim, Hindu, Sikh, Eastern Orthodox Church, Jehovah's Witnesses, Baha'i, Buddhist, Jewish and Spiritist
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What other religious communities exist in Portugal?
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6.8%
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What percentage of the Portuguese people identify as non-religious?
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8.3%
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What percentage of the Portuguese population did not give an answer for their religion in the 2011 census?
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Christian
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In what religion do many Portuguese holidays and festivals find their origin?
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13th and 14th
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In what centuries did the Roman Catholic Church play a role in the reconquest?
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formation of the First Portuguese Republic
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What changed the role and importance of organized religion in Portugal?
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1910–26
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During what years did the formation of the First Portuguese Republic take place?
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25 July 1139
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On what date did the Battle of Ourique take place?
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victories for the coming battles, as well as God's wish to act through Afonso
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Afonso heard Jesus promising what?
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in order to create an empire which would carry His name to unknown lands
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Why did God want to act through Afonso?
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Portuguese
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What is the official name of Portugal?
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Romance
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What type of language is Portuguese?
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Galicia and Northern Portugal
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Where did Portuguese originate?
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Galician-Portuguese
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What was the common name of the Galician and Portuguese people?
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Latin
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From what language is Portuguese derived?
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Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula
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By what group of people is Portuguese derived?
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1415 and 1999
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Between what years did Portugal establish a colonial and commercial empire?
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five
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In how many continents is Portuguese spoken as a native language?
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Brazil
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What country has the largest number of native Portuguese speakers?
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99 percent
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What is the adult literacy rate in Portugal?
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100 percent
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Portuguese primary school enrollment is close to what percent?
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Over 35%
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What percentage of college-age citizens attend a higher education institution in Portugal?
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50%
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What percentage of college-age citizens attend a higher education institution in the United States?
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1290
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Since when have Portuguese universities existed?
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Lisbon
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Where was the oldest Portuguese university established?
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Coimbra
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Where did the oldest Portuguese university relocate to?
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the Real Academia de Artilharia, Fortificação e Desenho of Rio de Janeiro
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What is the oldest engineering school of the Americas?
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the Escola Médico-Cirúrgica of Goa
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What is the oldest medical college in Asia?
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2006
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When was the Bologna process adopted?
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public money
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What are most higher education student costs supported with?
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over 23 years old
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Over what age are higher education applicants considered mature?
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developing health policy as well as managing the SNS
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What is the Ministry of Health responsible for?
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Five
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How many regional health administrations exist in Portugal?
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implementing the national health policy objectives, developing guidelines and protocols and supervising health care delivery
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What are the regional health administrations in charge of?
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noncommunicable diseases
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What do most Portuguese people die from?
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ischaemic heart disease and cerebrovascular disease
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What are the two main components of cardiovascular disease?
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cerebrovascular disease
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What is the biggest killer in Portugal?
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12%
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What percentage of Portuguese people die less often from cancer than in the Eur-A?
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children as well as among women younger than 44 years
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Who is cancer more common among in Portugal?
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self-reporting at the household level
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What survey results complement on data on health status?
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one third
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What number of Portuguese adults rated their health as good or very good?
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1990s and 2000s
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Portugal modernized its public cultural facilities during what two decades?
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1956
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In what year was the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation established?
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Lisbon
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Where was the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation established?
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Belém Cultural Centre in Lisbon, Serralves Foundation and the Casa da Música
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What are some examples of Portugal's public cultural facilities?
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fifteen
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How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites is Portugal home to?
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Portuguese late Gothic
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What is the Manueline style also known as?
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a sumptuous, composite Portuguese style of architectural ornamentation of the first decades of the 16th century
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What is the Manueline style?
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A 20th-century interpretation of traditional architecture
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What is Soft Portuguese style?
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Eduardo Souto de Moura, Álvaro Siza Vieira (both Pritzker Prize winners) and Gonçalo Byrne
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Who are some of the most renowned architects to come from Portugal?
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stadium design
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For what is Tomas Taveira particularly noteworthy for in Portugal?
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late 19th century
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In which period was cinema born?
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Arthur Duarte, António Lopes Ribeiro, António Reis, Pedro Costa, Manoel de Oliveira, João César Monteiro, António-Pedro Vasconcelos, Fernando Lopes
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Who are some examples of Portuguese film directors?
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Joaquim de Almeida, Daniela Ruah, Maria de Medeiros, Diogo Infante, Soraia Chaves, Ribeirinho, Lúcia Moniz, and Diogo Morgado
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Who are some noted Portuguese actors?
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late 19th century
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In which period was cinema born?
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Arthur Duarte, António Lopes Ribeiro, António Reis, Pedro Costa, Manoel de Oliveira, João César Monteiro, António-Pedro Vasconcelos, Fernando Lopes
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Who are some examples of Portuguese film directors?
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Joaquim de Almeida, Daniela Ruah, Maria de Medeiros, Diogo Infante, Soraia Chaves, Ribeirinho, Lúcia Moniz, and Diogo Morgado
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Who are some noted Portuguese actors?
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Adventurer and poet
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Who was Luís de Camões?
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"Os Lusíadas" (The Lusiads)
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What epic poem did Luís de Camões write?
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Virgil's Aeneid
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What was Luís de Camões main influence?
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neoclassic and contemporary styles
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What styles are modern Portuguese poetry rooted in?
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Almeida Garrett, Camilo Castelo Branco, Eça de Queiroz, Fernando Pessoa, Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, António Lobo Antunes and Miguel Torga
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Who are some modern Portuguese authors?
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bacalhau
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What is dry cod known as in Portuguese?
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grilled sardines and caldeirada
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Other than bacalhau, what are two other popular fish recipes in Portugal?
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a potato-based stew that can be made from several types of fish
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What is caldeirada?
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beef, pork, lamb, or chicken
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What meats are often used in Portuguese recipes?
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arroz de sarrabulho (rice stewed in pigs blood) or the arroz de cabidela (rice and chickens meat stewed in chickens blood)
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What are two popular Northern Portugal dishes?
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Francesinha (Frenchie) from Porto, and bifanas (grilled pork) or prego (grilled beef) sandwiches
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What are three examples of fast food dishes in Portugal?
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in the many medieval Catholic monasteries spread widely across the country
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Where does the Portuguese art of pastry have its origins?
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almonds, flour, eggs and some liquor
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What are the main ingredients used to make pastries in the monasteries?
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pastéis de Belém (or pastéis de nata) originally from Lisbon, and ovos moles from Aveiro
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What are two examples of Portuguese pastries?
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since the times of the Romans
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Since when have Portuguese wines garnished international recognition?
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Bacchus
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With which Roman God was Portugal associated with?
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Vinho Verde, Vinho Alvarinho, Vinho do Douro, Vinho do Alentejo, Vinho do Dão, Vinho da Bairrada and the sweet: Port Wine, Madeira Wine
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What are some of the best Portuguese wines?
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Port and Madeira
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Which two Portuguese wines are especially enjoyed around the world?
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Festival Sudoeste in Zambujeira do Mar, Festival de Paredes de Coura in Paredes de Coura, Festival Vilar de Mouros near Caminha,
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What are a couple examples of Summer music festivals held in Portugal?
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Flowfest or Hip Hop Porto
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What are a couple examples of non-Summer music festivals in Portugal?
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one of the largest international Goa trance festivals takes place in central Portugal every two years
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What is the Boom Festival?
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European Festival Award 2010 – Green'n'Clean Festival of the Year and the Greener Festival Award Outstanding 2008 and 2010
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What international awards have been won by the Boom Festival?
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2005
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In which year did Portugal hold the MTV Europe Music Awards?
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Artur Pizarro, Maria João Pires, Sequeira Costa
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What are some examples of classical pianists from Portugal?
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Carlos Damas, Gerardo Ribeiro
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What are some examples of classical violinists from Portugal?
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José Vianna da Motta, Carlos Seixas, João Domingos Bomtempo, João de Sousa Carvalho, Luís de Freitas Branco and his student Joly Braga Santos
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Who are some notable musical composers from Portugal?
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Nuno Malo and Miguel d'Oliveira
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Who are some contemporary composers from Portugal?
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20th century
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In which century did Portugal see the arrival of Modernism?
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