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Faro is far out

by Andrea the 'haiku-ist'

sunny 80 °F
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A good stop between
Lisbon and Sevilla Spain
Quaint and quieter

Fifteen-Ninety-Six
Earl of Essex sacked town
And books from Bishop Faro

One book was the first
Printed in Portugal, a
Torah in local Hebrew

Books later held in
U of Oxford Bodleian
Library

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More tiled sidewalks
Decorative patterns and
fish prints all around

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Stopped for fresh sangria
Small cafe where King once slept
At Aqui d'el Rey

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Some sevende signs
Colorful cement facades
More like Merida

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Pleasantly surprised
by another charming town
Faro Portugal
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Posted by woa 09:38 Archived in Portugal

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