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Agriculture (in particular olive cultivation) and pastoral herding, are the primary sources of income in this region, supported by an arts and crafts sector that retains many of the traditional activities of the parish (such as embroidery, knitting, cobblers and wood furniture).
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Much of the history of Santo Aleixo da
Restauração has been lost over time, but its origins have been fixed to a period around 4000-3000 B.C., from the existence of prehistoric dolmens and menhirs scattered in the region. Further, remnants from the
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With a long history, Santo Aleixo da
Restauração conserves many of the monuments constructed over its existence, including the parochial churches, the Convent da Tomina (in ruins), obelisks, dolmens, fountains and chapels:
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The 2001 census indicated a population of 842 inhabitants, one of the parishes with great mobility, owing to a small younger population.
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periods encountered within the territory of Moura presuppose a human occupation to a primordial period of settlement.
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Galeria Dolménica de
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derived from the fact it was considered a historical place during the patriotic
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Annually, the parish celebrates several religious and secular festivals (
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The abandoned ruins of the
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Santo Aleixo is located 27 kilometres from the municipal seat of
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It was only on 3 May 1957 that the parish began to be called
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A primary focus of local culture is the musical group
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451:Herdade da Negrita/Monte da Negrita
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355:Geography
327:Neolithic
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215:Time zone
193:Elevation
185:Disbanded
91:38°3′39″N
345:toponymy
298:Portugal
258:7875-175
162:District
143:Alentejo
131:Portugal
94:7°6′24″W
590:28 July
512:Culture
385:Economy
308:History
119:Country
529:festas
275:Patron
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