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Fao

Fão is a small coastal town near the mouth of the Cávado River, known for its scenic beaches and fresh seafood. A charming bridge links it to Esposende, making it a convenient stop for pilgrims seeking rest, supplies, or a spot to soak up the coastal views. Its maritime heritage can be traced back centuries, adding a touch of tradition to the Camino experience.

Fao

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Distance: 2.7 km • 18 places to stay

Esposende is a coastal town known for its broad Atlantic beaches and rich fisheries, offering pilgrims a refreshing sea breeze...

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