Portal:Portugal/Did you know

...that Nuno José de Moura Barreto (pictured), Duke of Loulé was President of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister) of Portugal for three times?
...that in 2000 a stork caused a major power outage in Portugal?
...that the Order of Infante D. Henrique is a Portuguese honorific order that distinguishes relevant services for Portugal, in the country or in foreign ones, in the expansion of the Portuguese culture, its history and its values?
...that the Callaici were a single or various tribes living in the North of Douro River in Northern Portugal and Galicia?
...that the Monserrate Palace is one of the finest examples of Sintra's Romanticism, along with other nearby palaces such as the Pena Palace?
...that Viagens Abreu is the oldest Travel Agency in the world and was established in Porto in 1840, by Mr. Bernardo Abreu and is still family owned Five generations later?

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