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The Coliseum of Porto (Portuguese: Coliseu do Porto) is a Portuguese theatre and concert venue in the municipality of Porto, in northern Portugal, with a capacity for a standing audience of 4000. [1] A leading venue for music and cultural events in Porto, together with Batalha Cinema , the Coliseu is an example of Portuguese Streamline Moderne ...
Francesinha (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɾɐ̃sɨˈziɲɐ] meaning little French woman [1] [2]) is a Portuguese sandwich, originally from Porto, made with layers of toasted bread and assorted hot meats such as roast, steak, wet-cured ham, linguiça, or chipolata over which sliced cheese is melted by the ladling of a near-boiling tomato-and-beer sauce called molho de francesinha []. [1]
São Bento railway station (Portuguese: Estação ferroviária de São Bento) is a 20th-century railway terminal in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the municipality of Porto, district of Porto.
The first Synagogue built in the Americas, the Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue, is located in Recife Antigo, on Rua do Bom Jesus, formerly Rua dos Judeus, or Street of the Jews. The Portuguese synagogue was founded in lower Manhattan and it is located on Central Park West in Manhattan nowadays under the name Portuguese & Spanish synagogue.
O Jogo da Vida is a 1977 Brazilian drama film directed by Maurice Capovila.It is an adaptation of the short story Malagueta, Perus e Bacanaço, by João Antônio. [1] [2]The film has as special guests the professional sinuca (Brazilian snooker game) players Carne Frita, Joaquinzinho (former Brazilian champion) and João Gaúcho.
During the restoration work, the building was adapted to house the Public Ministry's Memorial and the Attorney General's office. [5]The memorial promotes seminars on the history and perspectives of the Public Ministry in Rio Grande do Sul and in Brazil, and develops projects with the community, reinforcing and clarifying the mechanisms available for the exercise of citizenship.
Cultural influence from the United States has spread Thanksgiving to Puerto Rico (Spanish: Día de Acción de Gracias). Puerto Rican Thanksgiving traditions are similar to those on the mainland, and include turkey, arroz con gandules or arroz con maiz , pasteles stuffed with turkey, spicy cranberry sauce, cornbread, squash and/or batata coquito ...