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Lixa, Portugal
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This little Portuguese city in the Tâmega e Sousa region with a notably dense café and restaurant scene, set in Vinho Verde country where the award-winning Quinta da Lixa wine is produced. The area has a mountainous character, with Monte do Ladário rising above the town, and the local economy mixes commerce, agriculture, and a significant footwear industry. Lixa sits between Amarante and Felgueiras, with several UNESCO World Heritage sites accessible in the wider region.

  • Population6,000
  • Nearest water from center0.8 km
  • Nearest mountain from center3.9 km
  • UNESCO within 50 km4
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