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From books to landscape: a route through literary Northern Portugal

Defesa de Espinho3 September 2026 at 10:00

With the end of summer approaching, September brings the return to routines, but also weekends conducive to discovering new places. The article suggests for this weekend swapping beaches and more popular destinations for a different journey: following the footsteps of some of the major names in Portuguese literature.

The weekend also marks the closing of the Porto Book Fair, which ran from August 21 at the Crystall Palace Gardens and ended on Sunday, September 6. Between books, authors and readers, the article proposes extending the experience beyond the pages and discovering the places where some writers lived, worked or found inspiration.

Among the destinations mentioned is São Miguel de Seide, although the full article is blocked as premium content from the Defesa de Espinho newspaper.

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