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The Direção-Geral do Património Cultural (DGPC) (Directorate-General for Cultural Heritage), formerly the Instituto de Gestão do Património Arquitectónico e Arqueológico (IGESPAR) (Institute for the Management of Architectural and Archaeological Heritage) and Instituto Português do Património Arquitetónico (IPPAR (Portuguese Institute for Architectural Heritage), is a general ...
During the New State regime and until its end in 1974, the main intelligence agency in Portugal was the PIDE—Polícia Internacional e de Defesa do Estado (International and State Defense Police). Nominally under jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Interior , PIDE was in fact a secret police force controlled directly by Portuguese prime ...
Rabo de Peixe Air Base Air Base No. 4 BA4 Rabo de Peixe, São Miguel Island, Azores: 1942–1946 First to receive the designation of Air Base No. 4 (BA4) São Jacinto Air Base: Air Base No. 7 BA7 LPAV Aveiro, Portugal: 1958–1978 Former Gago Coutinho Naval Aviation School of the Portuguese Naval Aviation: Air Base No. 5 BA5 1953–1957 Sintra ...
The two Autonomous Regions of Portugal from 1999 (Portuguese: Regiões Autónomas de Portugal) are the Azores (Região Autónoma dos Açores) and Madeira (Região Autónoma da Madeira). Together with Continental Portugal (Portugal Continental), they form the Portuguese Republic.
The Diário da República (DR) is the official gazette of Portugal. Between 1869 and 1976, it was called the Diário do Governo. It is published by the National Printing House and comprises two series. Laws, decree-laws, decisions by the Constitutional Court and other relevant texts are published in the I Series.
Casino Lisboa (left) and Vodafone Portugal HQ (right) from the Tagus The Vasco da Gama Bridge, the longest bridge in both the European Union and Europe. Parque das Nações was the designation given to the neighborhood that emerged within the former Intervention Zone of Expo, encompassing the site where the 1998 World Expo was held as well as all areas that were under the administration of ...
Continental Portugal 327,667 km 2; Madeira Islands 446,108 km 2; Azores Islands 953,633 km 2; Total: 1,727,408 km 2; Portugal submitted a claim to extend its jurisdiction over additional 2.15 million square kilometers of the neighboring continental shelf in May 2009, [2] which would result in a marine territory of more than 3,877,408 km 2.
2 April 1976: 304 days: Socialist: President of the Assembly of the Republic (1976–present) I: 1 Vasco da Gama Fernandes (1908–1991) 29 July 1976: 29 October 1978: 2 years, 92 days: Socialist: 2 Teófilo Carvalho dos Santos (1906–1986) 30 October 1978: 7 January 1980: 1 year, 69 days: Socialist: 3 Leonardo Ribeiro de Almeida (1924–2006 ...