The Douro landscape heritage (NE Portugal): modernity and tradition in times of change
As a consequence of its long history of more than 250 years, the Douro Demarcated Region (NE Portugal) boasts a distinct cultural landscape typified by terraces filled with the regional variety of grapevine – it is a region where famous wines are produced, in particular Port wine. Nevertheless, espe...
Main Author: | Pina Helena Mesquita |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-06-01
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Series: | Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development |
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Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/mgrsd.2018.22.issue-2/mgrsd-2018-0018/mgrsd-2018-0018.xml?format=INT |
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