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Sabrosa


 
 

Parishes

Sabrosa is divided into 15 civil parishes (freguesiaFreguesia

Freguesia is a secondary local administrative unit in Portugal and in the former Portuguese Empire, and a former seconda...
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):
  • Celeirós
  • Covas do Douro
  • Gouvães do Douro
  • Gouvinhas
  • Parada de Pinhão
  • Paradela de Guiães
  • Paços
  • Provesende
  • Sabrosa
  • São Cristóvão do Douro
  • São Lourenço de Ribapinhão
  • São Martinho de Antas
  • Souto Maior
  • Torre do Pinhão
  • Vilarinho de São Romão


Sabrosa also means "tasty" in Spanish.

Notable natives

  • Sabrosa was the birthplace of the explorer Ferdinand MagellanFerdinand Magellan

    Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese maritime explorer who, at the service of Spain, led the first successful attempt to sai...
    .