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Every year, on May 16th and since the end of the XVIII century, the city celebrates their traditional "Feiras
Francas" holding a livestock contest and the horse race at a halt. Nowadays, a more rich and varied program combines reminiscences of the past with contemporary times, with folkloric and
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