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11/01/2009 - 11/30/2009National Horse Fair
Golega,
Portugal
The National Horse Fair (Feira Nacional do Cavalo) celebrates the equestrian life that is at the heart of this region and features one of Portugal's finest horse breeds, the pure-bred Lusitano. Regarded as one of the country's most important festivals, the event attracts breeders, horse enthusiasts and curious spectators from miles around who come to see these magnificent horses perform. The event is a great place to see authentic country life and there is also a market selling everything from locally-produced wines and roasted chestnuts to traditional clothing worn by the famous horsemen of the Ribatejo region.
Themes:
Exhibitions
, Business
, Nature & Wildlife
, Food & Drink
, History
, Music
, Sport
Hours: Various.
Cost: Many events are free.
Where: Various venues in Golega
Various
Golega, Portugal
Getting there:
Road: Golega is in the north of the Santarem region 133km (82 miles) northeast of Lisbon off the N365 and N243.
Contact Information:
National Horse Fair
No postal address available
Golega
Santarem
Portugal
Telephone: +351 249 976 302.
Website: www.horsefairlusitano.org
