Portugal is located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. It has a long history, having been occupied by Romans, barbarians, and Muslim Moors until becoming an independent kingdom in 1143 AD. Portugal was a major global power during the Age of Discovery from the 15th to 16th centuries, importing goods like spices, gold, and silk from Asia, Africa, and India. Today, Portugal is divided into northern, central, and southern regions with a moderate climate around 20°C, and includes the Azores and Madeira archipelagos. Overall, Portugal has a rich history, beautiful landscapes, and many places to visit.

2. Location
“Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located in
southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. The Atlantic archipelagos
of the Azores and Madeira are also part of Portugal.”
Transcribed from Wikipedia.org

3. History
Portugal has been
land of Romans,
Barbarians and
Muslim Moors until
it’s foundation
As Portucale
Kingdom in
1143 A.C

4. Also, Portugal was pioneer and world leading explorer in the so called Age of
Discovery and was the world´s major economic, military, and political power
from the 15th century to the beginning of the 16th century.

5. Age of Discoveries
During that time, we
imported a large ammount of
different luxury products.
Spices fromIndia

6. Gold from Africa and
Silk from Asia

7. Portugal is divided into three main
parts: North, Centre and South.
Also, it has two archipelagos, Azores
and Madeira.
The overall temperature is about
20ºC, making it a moderate
climate.
• Geography

8. • The North (Douro)

9. • The North (Oporto)

10. • The Alentejo Region

11. • The Capital City - Lisbon

13. • The South – The Algarve

14. • The Azores

16. • Madeira

18. Altogether, Portugal is a very
beautiful country, with rich history
and with a lot of places to visit and
to discover.
We are looking forward to receiving
you in Pombal! 
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