Towels, hats and floats invade Setúbal today in protest against privatization of Arrábida beaches
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Towels, hats and floats invade Setúbal today in protest against privatization of Arrábida beaches

SAPO Notícias29 August 2026 at 09:16

A protest action will today symbolically transform the city of Setúbal into a beach, with towels, hats and floats "invading" the streets. The demonstration aims to contest the attempt to privatize five beaches and natural spaces of Arrábida. The protest will take place during this Saturday in the city of Setúbal.

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