Portal:Portugal/Selected picture archive
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- September 4
Aerial view of Estádio da Luz, S.L. Benfica's football stadium.
Source: sxc.hu.
- August 28
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- August 14
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- July 31
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- July 17
Panoramic view of the historical part of Porto, featuring the river Douro.
Photo credit: User:Olegivvit. Edited by User:Diliff.
- July 3
Panoramic of the 25 de Abril Bridge, that links Lisbon and Almada.
Photo credit: Stock.xchng
- June 19
Lisbon Oceanarium, a marine biology museum and one of the largest aquariums in the world.
Photo credit: Nol Aders
- June 5
Padrão dos Descobrimentos, Sculpture on the Age of Discovery and Portuguese navigators in Lisbon
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Photo credit: Abelson- May 22
The portrait of
António Salazar being removed from the headquarters of the political police, the PIDE, during the Carnation Revolution
of 1974.- May 8
The Hieronymites Monastery (Mosteiro dos Jerónimos).
- April 24
Political poster issued by the United People Alliance, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution.
- April 17
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- April 10
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- April 3
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- March 27
The Portuguese participation in World War I started when Portugal was forced by Britain to confiscate the German ships interned in Portuguese ports. Germany reacted by declaring war on Portugal, thus forcing the Portuguese into the war, on the Allies side.
- March 20
A Portguguese F-84 being loaded with amunition in the 60's, at the Luanda Air Base, during the Portuguese Colonial War
- March 13
Window of the
Convent of the Order of Christ, in Tomar, a Templar stronghold built by Dom Gualdim Pais, provincial Master of the Order of the Temple in 1160
.- March 6
The Assembly of the Republic (Portuguese: Assembleia da República) is the Portuguese parliament; its building in Lisbon is referred to as São Bento Palace (Saint Benedict's Palace).
- February 28
The battle of Aljubarrota took place on August 14, 1385, between Portuguese forces commanded by King John I of Portugal and his general Nuno Álvares Pereira, and the Castilian army of John I of Castile.