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The Minho is famous for its sprawling outdoor markets, but the largest, oldest and
most celebrated is the Feira de Barcelos (
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), held every Thursday in this ancient
town on the banks of the Rio Cávado. Most outsiders come for the yellow-dotted louça de
Barcelos ceramics and the gaudy figurines à la local potter Rosa Ramalho, while rural vil-
