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Tag: Abrantes

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Oliveira do Mouchão

Oliveira do Mouchão
John Iglar Other 6 July 2024 9 September 2026 Leave a comment

In a sleepy corner of a small village just north of the Tejo River, stands an oliveira, or olive tree. It’s massive trunk is hollowed out, and is cut off just over three meters above the ground, allowing fresh young branches to grow. The wind whispers softly through the leaves …

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