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  2. Internet in Portugal - Wikipedia

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    In the 2022 DESI report, Portugal is recognized for its developments in Digital Public Services, ranking 14th among EU countries. The country experienced growth in e-government users, increasing from 54% in 2019 to 59% in 2021, yet it remains slightly below the EU average of 65%. In the domain of open data, Portugal achieved a score of 66% ...

  3. Assembly of the Republic (Portugal) - Wikipedia

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    The Assembly of the Republic ( Portuguese: Assembleia da República, pronounced [ɐsẽˈblɐjɐ ðɐ ʁɛˈpuβlikɐ] ), commonly referred to as simply Parliament ( Portuguese: Parlamento ), is the unicameral parliament of Portugal. According to the Constitution of Portugal, the parliament "is the representative assembly of all Portuguese ...

  4. Sintra National Palace - Wikipedia

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    Sintra National Palace. Palace of Sintra, also known as the "Town Palace". View from east, showing the Manueline section. The Palace of Sintra ( Portuguese: Palácio de Sintra ), also called Town Palace ( Palácio da Vila ), is located in the town of Sintra, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It is a present-day historic house museum .

  5. Portuguese architecture - Wikipedia

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    Portuguese architecture refers to both the architecture of Portugal 's modern-day territory in Continental Portugal, the Azores and Madeira, as well as the architectural heritage/patrimony of Portuguese architects and styles throughout the world, particularly in countries formerly part of the Portuguese Empire .

  6. John F. Kennedy International Airport - Wikipedia

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    The Airport Master Plan Advisory Panel had reported that JFK, ranked 59th out of the world's top 100 airports by Skytrax, was expected to experience severe capacity constraints from increased use. [136] [137] The airport was expected to serve about 75 million annual passengers in 2020 and 100 million by 2050, up from 60 million when the report ...

  7. Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology - Wikipedia

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    MAAT is a cultural project for the city Lisbon that is focused on three areas - Art, Architecture, and Technology. The €20m museum sits on the River Tagus (Rio Tejo) to the west of the city centre. [2] and "one of Europe's most lyrical new museums". [3] It establishes a connection between the new building and the Tejo Power Station, one of ...

  8. Water supply and sanitation in Portugal - Wikipedia

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    n/a. The Water supply and sanitation services in Portugal have seen important advances in access to services, technologies used and service quality over the past decades (1980s–1990s), partially achieved thanks to important funds from the European Union. Nevertheless, sanitation still remains relatively low in mountain rural areas and some ...

  9. Palace of Mafra - Wikipedia

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    The Palace of Mafra ( Portuguese: Palácio de Mafra ), also known as the Palace-Convent of Mafra and the Royal Building of Mafra ( Real Edifício de Mafra ), is a monumental Baroque and Neoclassical palace-monastery located in Mafra, Portugal, some 28 kilometres from Lisbon. Construction began in 1717 under King John V of Portugal and was ...