Portugal is located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula, bordering Spain. It has coastline on the Atlantic Ocean. Portugal has a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Some notable places in Portugal include the Torre de Belém in Lisbon, the Moorish Castle in Sintra, and the Jeronimos Monastery. Popular Portuguese foods include pastéis de nata custard tarts, queijo cheese from Castelo Branco, and porco à alentejana pork cooked with shellfish. Education in Portugal includes kindergarten from ages 3 to 5, primary school from ages 6 to 15, and secondary school from ages 16 to 20.
