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LOULE

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 64 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LOULE  , a

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town of
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southern
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Portugal, in the
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district of
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Faro (formerly the
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province of
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Algarve); beautifully situated in an inland hilly district, to m N.N.W. of the seaport of Faro and 5 M. from Sao Joao da Venda on the
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Lisbon-Faro railway . Pop . (1900) 22,478 . Apart from Lisbon,
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Oporto and
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Braga, Louie is the most populous town in the
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kingdom . It is surrounded by walls and towers dating from the Moorish
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period . The neighbouring
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church of Nossa Senhora da Piedade is a favourite resort of pilgrims .
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Basket-making is the
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principal
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industry;
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leather,
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porcelain and various products of the
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palm,
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agave and
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esparto grass are also manufactured .

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