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NAZARE
Nazare is one of the most picturesque beaches in Portugal, where traditional features are kept.
Fishermen of Nazare have a dangereous job, from which sometimes they never return.
Nazare fishing village, a famous seaside resort with a nice sandy beach.
Nazare fishermen and the old customs.
Nazare tours - If you buy one of these dolls, you'll see that they also have seven skirts, like women of Nazare.
Fatima tour - Nazare beach seen from a fishing boat in the ocean.
Fatima tours - The nets were placed several kilometres away from the beach and tractors or oxen pulled them in an endless going and returning. When the net arrived, all gathered to see the fishery, sometimes weighing 2 tons.
Fatima tour - The fish is dried to supply food in the most rigorous months.
Nazare tour - The main business here is trading fresh, salted and dry fish, shellfish, vegetables, fruit, corn, cattle, wine and handicraft. Nazaré lives mainly on tourism and fishing.
Fatima tours - Nazaré is one of the most famous beaches in Portugal and an important fishing harbour.
Fatima tour - Narrow streets and white-washed houses are also to be found in Nazaré.
Fatima tours - Not a long time ago, in Nazaré, boats were pulled ashore by oxen.
Fatima tours - "Formerly they waited the ships seating on the beach and sometimes they waited the tragedy with screams and cries. When the sea is rough, the waves turn ships upside down, they submerge them and then they don't appear. Since there is one of the deepest submarines valleys in the Atlantic next to the beach with strong currents toward their depths, when they sink they are lost forever..."
Fatima tour - This is the kind of view you get when you go to the top of the cliff called "Sitio".
Fatima tour - "It is curious to see in a chess of white houses, ladies wearing  black waiting for their husbands to return. "
Fatima tours - Fishermen's nets mingle with bathers in a perfect harmony.
Fatima tours - Nazaré is the richest beach in fish of all the Portuguese coast.
Nazare tours - Women also walk barefoot with a flowery white shirt, a flowery vest, and by tradition they wear 7 skirts, one on top of the other (= seven days of the week, 7 colours of the rainbow), an apron of embroidered silk, a wool scarf, black hat with a ball at the end.
Fatima tours - Fishermen's wives take care of the fish while the husband is fishing.
Fatima tours - Nazare is a recent beach which appeared in the 18th century. Everything was covered by the ocean before.
Nazare tours - the rooster, the symbol of Portugal, is also present in Nazare handicraft.
In Nazaré, fish is dried on the beach and fishermen's wives take care of it.
Ladies in Nazare wait for their husbands seating at the front door.
In Nazaré beach we frequently see the fishermen's nets hanging around.
Nazaré is a good place to find handicraft, like these beautiful dolls
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