Zambujeira do Mar
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Zambujeira do Mar is a small fishing village on the Portuguese
Portugal
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 coast, a civil parish of Odemira
Odemira
Odemira is a municipality in the Portuguese region of Alentejo with a total area of 1,720.6 km² and a total population of 25,738 inhabitants....

 municipality, in the Alentejo region.
Amalia Rodrigues had a summer house in Zambujeira.

Sudoeste Festival

The popular event Festival Sudoeste (Sudoeste Festival), one of the biggest summer music festivals in Portugal, takes place in Zambujeira do Mar. During the four days of the festival a whole host of national and international bands take to the stage playing through the day and evening. After hours, world-renowned DJs keep the party going well into the next morning. Past performers have included some big names from the world of indie and rock music including Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson
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, Oasis
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, Ben Harper
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, Muse
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, Fatboy Slim
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, Doves, Basement Jaxx
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, and Black Uhuru
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