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    Cape Verde is known internationally for morna, a form of folk music usually sung in the Cape Verdean Creole, accompanied by clarinet, violin, guitar and...
    11 KB (1,427 words) - 20:50, 21 April 2024
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    is an island in Cape Verde. Sal is a tourist destination with white sandy beaches and over 350 days of sunshine a year. It is one of the three sandy eastern...
    18 KB (1,231 words) - 12:13, 11 June 2023
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    Cape Verde (/ˈvɜːrd(i)/ , VURD or VUR-dee) or Cabo Verde (/ˌkɑːboʊ ˈvɜːrdeɪ/ , /ˌkæb-/ KA(H)B-oh VUR-day; Portuguese: [ˈkaβu ˈveɾðɨ]), officially the Republic...
    121 KB (11,047 words) - 08:03, 23 June 2024
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    belongs to the Cape Verde Islands. At 631.1 km2 (243.7 sq mi), it is the third largest island of the Cape Verde archipelago. The island of Boa Vista is...
    14 KB (1,119 words) - 23:05, 2 February 2024
  • The batuque is a music and dance genre from Cape Verde. Batuque was also common in Brazil in 19th century. As a music genre, the batuque is characterized...
    10 KB (1,267 words) - 20:50, 21 April 2024
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    (Portuguese for "Saint Vincent") is one of the Barlavento Islands, the northern group within the Cape Verde archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, off the...
    24 KB (2,155 words) - 21:08, 13 June 2024
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    Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole: [ˈmɔɾnɐ]) is a music and dance genre from Cape Verde. It was proclaimed Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO...
    19 KB (2,510 words) - 14:42, 5 June 2024
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    recorded history of Cape Verde begins with the Portuguese discovery of the island in 1458. Possible early references to Cape Verde date back at least...
    32 KB (3,804 words) - 21:57, 30 June 2024
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    The escudo (sign: ; ISO 4217: CVE) is the currency of the Republic of Cape Verde. One escudo is subdivided into one hundred centavos. Amounts are generally...
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    Cape Verdeans, also called Cabo Verdeans (Portuguese: cabo-verdiano), are a people native to Cape Verde, an island nation in West Africa consisting of...
    13 KB (974 words) - 07:08, 30 March 2024
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    an overview of and topical guide to Cape Verde: Cape Verde – sovereign country located on an archipelago in the Macaronesia ecoregion of the North Atlantic...
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    The culture of Cape Verde is rich, with a range of customs and practices common in the islands. One of the most important aspects of Cape Verdean culture...
    5 KB (580 words) - 20:25, 20 April 2024
  • Capital of Cape Verde)
    largest city of Cape Verde. Located on the southern coast of Santiago island, within the Sotavento Islands group, the city is the seat of the Praia Municipality...
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  • Coladeira (category Music of Cape Verde)
    (Portuguese pronunciation: [kulɐˈðɐjɾɐ]; Cape Verdean Creole: koladera, [kolɐˈdeɾɐ]) is a music genre from the Cape Verde islands in the central Atlantic Ocean...
    20 KB (2,579 words) - 17:52, 22 April 2024
  • Tabanka (category Music of Cape Verde)
    Tabanka (Cape Verdean crioulo name of tabanca) is a musical genre of Cape Verdean music. As general music, tabanka characterizes by having an allegro,...
    6 KB (680 words) - 20:50, 21 April 2024
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    The history of the cinema of Cape Verde dates back to the arrival of filmmakers in the early twentieth century. The first picture house was established...
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