Caldas de Vizela

Caldas de Vizela

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Ramalho Ortigão

Ramalho Ortigão

1836 – 1915

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Banhos de Caldas e Águas Minerais

Banhos de Caldas e Águas Minerais

Ensaio 1944 1944

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Coordinates 41.375588, -8.307169

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When Ramalho Ortigão arrived at Caldas de Vizela eighteen years earlier, in early June in the mid-nineteenth century, he did so in the traditional manner of those who traveled through Minho: "at night, on horseback on a mule, wrapped in his traveling cloak, with a carbine in the saddle bow along one of the saddlebag pockets."
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