Setúbal

Portugal

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Description

Setúbal is a port city situated in the Setúbal District of Portugal. It lies on the Troia Peninsula and is known for its stunning landscape, rich history, and vibrant culture. The city has a population of around 90,000 residents and serves as an important economic and cultural hub in the region.

The city is famous for its seafood, particularly the fresh fish and cuttlefish caught from the nearby Atlantic waters. The annual Festas de Nossa Senhora da Anunciada, a celebration in honor of the city's patron saint, attracts both locals and tourists, offering a mix of traditional music, dance, and culinary delights.

Setúbal is also an excellent base for exploring nearby natural attractions such as the Arrábida Natural Park, which boasts beautiful beaches, limestone cliffs, and hiking trails. Additionally, visitors can take a boat trip to observe the resident dolphin population in the Sado River, making it a popular destination for nature lovers.

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