VILA NOVA DE FOZ CÔA: Little Fig Market brings tradition and local flavors to the Municipal Market

The Mercadinho do Figo – Doce Tradição will take place on September 5th at 10:30 AM at the Municipal Market of Vila Nova de Foz Côa, celebrating dried fig and local traditions through a morning dedicated to the flavors and customs of the region.

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