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On the trail of the famed North Line tiles

On the trail of the famed North Line tiles, Vila Franca de Xira

 berenices Says:  The train station of Porto is famous for its beautiful tiles. But throughout the length of Lisbon and Porto, called the North Line, along the intermediate stops, the smaller stations are themselves intricately decorated. Vila Franca de Xira's is the first train station... 

A prettier market you cannot find

A prettier market you cannot find, Vila Franca de Xira

 berenices Says:  This is a market that is special, that is worth a visit -- certainly much more beautiful, prettier if you will, infinitely more interesting than many of the markets much touted in travel guides. And I'm not even talking about what you can find inside. We're talking here of... 

the Red Waistcoat Festival

the Red Waistcoat Festival, Vila Franca de Xira

 wroclawiak Says:  Vila Franca de Xira a small town close to Lisbon was one of my travel highlights in Portugal. I planned my trip to Portugal in order to participate in the main event in the town which takes place in the first July week. It’s the Festa do Colete Encarnado, or the Red... 

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Leziria Parque Hotel

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Hotels  

LezíriaParque Hotel: Nice Hotel

LezíriaParque Hotel: Nice Hotel, Vila Franca de Xira

 heliopinto Says:  A modern hotel with great facilities...All rooms well equiped... 

Restaurants  

Maioral Tapas: Simply fantastic food!

Maioral Tapas: Simply fantastic food!, Vila Franca de Xira

 berenices Says:  This place was a completely accidental find. And what a nice find it was. We had been disappointed to find out that the town's supposedly best restaurant had closed, so we were going around the main streets trying to look for a good substitute. Not finding any, we decided... 

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A nice visit guaranteed here

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  Vila Franca de Xira rarely figures in the must-see places of travel books, not even in short, one-day trips to make outside Lisbon. And this is a surprise. VFdX is not only an easy half an hour's... 

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Cohete Encarnado

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Vila Franca de Xira. I'd love to share with you the 1 tip I've written, the 9 photos uploaded, and 1 travelogue I've created. 

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