CINFÃES: Municipality promotes products, culture and tourism at AGRIVAL
SAPO Notícias27 August 2026 at 15:55
The Municipality of Cinfães was present at AGRIVAL – Agricultural Fair of the Vale do Sousa, in Penafiel, with a participation dedicated to the promotion of endogenous products, culture, gastronomy and the tourist offer of the municipality. Integrated in the space of the Intermunicipal Community of Douro, Tâmega and Sousa, the municipality presented its main assets to visitors, seeking to boost the local economy and attract visitors to the territory.
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