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Description
Praia is the capital city of Cape Verde, located on the island of Santiago. It serves as the largest city in the archipelago and is a major economic and cultural center. The city features a vibrant harbor and several historical landmarks that reflect its diverse history and heritage.
Nestled on the southern coast of Santiago, Praia has a tropical savanna climate, making it enjoy warm temperatures year-round. The city's beautiful beaches, such as Prainha and Quebra Canela, attract both locals and tourists, providing opportunities for relaxation and water sports.
Praia is home to institutions such as the National Library and the Cape Verdean Institute for Cultural Heritage. The city hosts various cultural events, showcasing traditional music, dance, and art, which play a vital role in preserving the rich culture of Cape Verde.
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