Alqueva is a Portuguese village in the municipality of Portel, which is the seat of the parish of Alqueva.
This village is named after the Alqueva Dam on the Guadiana River. Alqueva is also home to Portugal's largest ostrich farm.
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Alqueva is a Portuguese village in the municipality of Portel, which is the seat of the parish of Alqueva.
This village is named after the Alqueva Dam on the Guadiana River. Alqueva is also home to Portugal's largest ostrich farm.
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