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Slave Market, Lagos — Algarve

History

Slave Market

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Housed in one of the city's oldest buildings, this is where the first African slaves arrived in Portugal in the mid-15th century. Today, it serves as a museum center that directly confronts this difficult chapter of Portuguese history.

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