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c. 500 BCE: Almendres Cromlech erected in Portugal
Almendres Cromlech, Evora, Portugal
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220 BCE: Construction of Coa Valley Rock Art
1089: Construction of Braga Cathedral
1150: Construction of Lisbon Cathedral
1389: Construction of Convento do Carmo
1476: Christopher Columbus survives a shipwreck off Cape St. Vincent, southwest Portugal.
Portugal
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1479: Columbus meets and marries Felipa Perestrello e Moniz, who is from an impoverished noble Portuguese family.
Portugal
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1485: Construction of São João Evangelista
February 1995: Construction begins on Vasco de Gama Bridge
Vasco de Gama Bridge, Portugal
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April 10, 1997: A metal falsework collapses during construction of the Vasco de Gama Bridge, killing six workers.
Vasco de Gama Bridge, Portugal
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March 29, 1998: Vasco de Gama bridge opens
Vasco de Gama Bridge, Portugal
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