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Municipality in Centro, Portugal
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Mealhada is a city and municipality of about 20,000 people in Beira Litoral, Portugal. It's in the subregion of Bairrada, an agro-viticulture zone of central Portugal.
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Five-star, 64-room hotel in an old royal palace. There is an onsite restaurant, Mesa Real.
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The principal stations in the area are: Linha do Norte: Pampilhosa, Mealhada, Mogofores, O.Bairro, Oia, Paraimo/Sangalhos, Curia, Aguim.
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Viseu · Regional · VSE
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