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Portugal for kids

Portugal is a country where people speak Portuguese. Its capital city is Lisbon. To greet a friend, kids there say “Olá”.

🏳️ Flag
Flag of Portugal The flag of Portugal
🏛️ Capital city
Lisbon
🗣️ Language
Portuguese
👋 How to say hello
Olá
🍽️ A favorite food
Pastel de nata custard tart
🎉 A big celebration
Festa de São João in Porto
🐾 An animal to spot
Rooster of Barcelos
📍 A famous landmark
Belém Tower

Fun fact about Portugal

Portugal makes about half of all the world's cork, which comes from tree bark.

Talk about it

  • Can you say Olá the way people in Portugal do?
  • Would you like to try pastel de nata custard tart? What food would you share from your home?
  • Find Portugal on a map or a globe. Is it near the ocean?

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