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Setubal, Portugal
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Setubal, Portugal cruise port guide

Setúbal is a city and a municipality in Portugal. The population in 2014 was 118,166, occupying an area of 230.33 km². The city itself had 89,303 inhabitants in 2001. It lies within the Lisbon metropolitan area. In the times of Al-Andalus the city was known as Shaṭūbar.

About Setubal, Portugal

Setúbal is a port city south of Lisbon on the Sado estuary, gateway to the Arrábida Natural Park whose limestone cliffs plunge to crystal-clear turquoise waters. Dolphins in the Sado estuary, Palmela Castle, and the nearby town of Sesimbra are popular excursion options.

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