** The Italian steamer ship Principessa Mafalda capsizes off Porto Seguro, Brazil.

Several cities in the state of Bahia still celebrate Carnival this way, having too, similar expressions at Porto Seguro.

Explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral landed on April 22, 1500 in what is today Porto Seguro, Brazil.

The Sommerlath family lived in São Paulo, Brazil, between 1947 and 1957, where the Queen attended the traditional German school Colégio Visconde de Porto Seguro and Walther Sommerlath held various positions, including President of the Brazilian subsidiary of Swedish company Uddeholm.

The Portuguese Pedro Álvares Cabral landed at what is now Porto Seguro City, on the southern coast of Bahia in 1500, and claimed the territory for Portugal.

In addition to the island of Itaparica, the town of Morro de São Paulo across the Bay on the northernmost tip of the southern coastline, and the large number of beaches between Ilhéus and Porto Seguro, on the southeastern coast, the littoral area north of Salvador, stretching towards the border with Sergipe, has become an important tourist destination.

Church in Porto Seguro.

The period of popular festivities in Bahia has its high point between December and March ( summer months ) and has in carnival its supreme point, with more than one million tourists in Salvador, Porto Seguro and other cities of the State's Tourist circuit.

To the landing runway and marshalling yard enlargements of the Porto Seguro Airport, enabling it to receive large aircraft like the 767-400 Boeing.

After Coelho returned, Cabral took the fleet north, where after traveling along the coast, it anchored on 24 April in what the commander-in-chief named Porto Seguro ( Safe Port ).

The place where Cabral arrived is now known as Porto Seguro (" safe harbor "), in Northeastern Brazil.

* BPS, IATA code for Porto Seguro Airport, Brazil

Among with the " Trio-eletricos " ( big movable trucks covered with speakers, on top of which musicians would play during the Carnival in Bahia ), in 1988 the Lambada started to become popular in Bahia, and established itself in the city of Porto Seguro.

In 1988, French entrepreneur, Olivier Lamotte d ' Incamps, visited Porto Seguro in Brazil and discovered locals dancing the tightly syncopated lambada to a melody that turned out to be Bolivian.

The place was sighted Monte Pascoal, 62 km south of Porto Seguro.

On April 24, the expedition anchored in Porto Seguro.

In colonial times, was called Porto Seguro Nhoesembé.

Visit the historic site of the Upper City of Porto Seguro is almost a must for the thousands of tourists who arrive in Porto Seguro-City National Monument established by Presidential decree in 1973.

One of the first housing units in Brazil, Porto Seguro, and bear the Mark of the Discovery, played an important role in the early years of colonization.

The historical tour can start by Marco's discovery, where it opens one of the most beautiful landscapes of the coast of Porto Seguro.

The municipality of Porto Seguro has an extensive coastline, about 85 km of beaches of sand fine, white, and little pollution, which is divided by the estuary of the River Buranhém river with about five hundred yards wide at its mouth in coastal North and South.

The beaches of Porto Seguro are:

Porto Seguro is divided into five districts

Also to the northeast is the town of Porto de Mós with its fanciful rebuilt castle.

Also to the south is the town of Porto de Mós with its fanciful rebuilt castle.

Trains: the city is serviced by Alfa Pendular ( Lisbon <-> Braga ; Lisbon <-> Oporto ; Faro <-> Oporto ) and Intercity ( Intercidades: Lisbon <-> Oporto and Lisbon <-> Guimarães ) trains, Regional trains, Suburban Trains ( Urbanos do Porto ) and also the Linha do Vouga, a narrow gauge railway to Águeda and Sernada do Vouga.

The 1st Naval District is located at the country's main naval base in Rio de Janeiro ; the 2nd Naval District is in Salvador ; the 3rd Naval District is located in Natal ; the 4th Naval District is located in Belém ; and the 5th Naval District is located in Porto Alegre.

Porto Novo on Santo Antão is the only source for imports and exports of produce from the island as well as passenger traffic since the closure of the airstrip at Ponta do Sol.

The island is divided into eight municipalities, of which Portoferraio is the main one, the others ; Campo nell ' Elba, Capoliveri, Marciana, Marciana Marina, Porto Azzurro, Rio Marina, and Rio nell ' Elba, are part of the province of Livorno, with a total of about 30, 000 inhabitants, which increases considerably during the summer.

* Minerva is the symbol of the University of Porto.

The Madeira river rises more than 15 m ( 50 ft ) during the rainy season, and ocean vessels may ascend it to the Falls of San Antonio, near Porto Velho, Brazil, above its mouth ; but in the dry months, from June to November, it is only navigable for the same distance for craft drawing about 2 m ( from 5 to 6 feet ) of water.

Despite the park administration's definition of the active delta as beginning at Porto Viro, there is another active channel upstream from it at Santa Maria in Punta, where the Fiume Po divides into the Po di Goro and the Po di Venezia.

Porto Ottiolu is a private marina and a touristic destination located in the commune of Budoni, Province of Olbia-Tempio,

Punta Sardegna is a panoramic site on the coast of northern Sardinia, near Porto Rafael, Palau.

The 11th-century Basilica of San Gavino in Porto Torres, Sassari, is also dedicated to this saint.

The nearest sizable town is Olbia, and the small fishing village of Porto San Paolo is directly across a small strait.

Today, Venice's economy is mainly based on tourism, shipbuilding ( mainly done in the neighbouring cities of Mestre and Porto Marghera ), services, trade and industrial exports.

In the " Porto Jornal da Manha ", he is said to have conducted between 1890 and 1894 wireless transmissions in telegraphy and telephony over distances of up to.

* September 15 – Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto-Alegrense is founded in Porto Alegre, Brazil

* September 28 – The Portuguese sports club Futebol Clube do Porto is founded.

Among them is Instituto Liberdade, a University-based Center at Tecnopuc inside the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, located in the South Region of the country, at the city of Porto Alegre.

One of the most famous Carnival events in Portugal is in the town Ovar near Porto.