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O Presépio Português

The Portuguese Nativity Scene

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O Presépio Português

The Portuguese Nativity Scene

Discover the heartwarming tradition of the Presépio Gigante in Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal.

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  • Em Portugal, o Presépio é mais do que uma decoração de Natal, In Portugal, the Nativity scene is more than a Christmas decoration,
  • é uma tradição religiosa que une as famílias e as comunidades durante a época festiva. it's a religious tradition that brings families and communities together during the festive season.
  • Por todo o país, desde os centros das cidades até às aldeias mais pitorescas, All over the country, from city centers to the most picturesque villages,
  • os presépios encontram-se em quartéis de bombeiros, Nativity scenes can be found in fire stations,
  • igrejas, centros comerciais, bibliotecas e outros espaços públicos, churches, shopping malls, libraries and other public spaces,
  • bem como nas casas das pessoas. as well as in people's homes.
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Vocabulary
artesanalartisanal, handcrafted, handmade a bibliotecalibrary as castanhaschestnuts o centro comercialshopping centre, mall cenárioscenario, scene, backdrop comunidadecommunity esculpidassculpted fem.,pl. a herançainheritance, heritage a igrejachurch milharesthousands miniaturaminiature a paisagemlandscape os pastoresshepherds as personagenscharacters os pormenoresdetails o presépionativity scene o quartel dos bombeirosfire station a épocaera, season, period of time
Expressions
Por todo o paísAll over the country, Throughout the country na perfeiçãoperfectly, to perfection
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Problema Na Canalização
Da Capital para o Campo
A Liquidificadora Explosiva
Porquê Viver em Portugal?
A Nova Casa do Manel
A Dificuldade Em Comprar Uma Bateria Eletrónica
Três Sandes Nacionais Deliciosas
Uma Volta Pelos Mercados de Natal
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