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Aveiro is a city in Portugal, with 50,000 inhabitants in 5 parishes the municipality has 73,335 and 14 parishes, capital of a district with the same name. Located on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean, Aveiro is an industrial city with a seaport. Aveiro is known in Portugal for its traditional sweets, the ovos-moles and the trouxas de ovos , both made from eggs. It is sometimes called "The Portuguese Venice" beause of its canals and boats that remind one of the Italian city of Venice.

See also: Duchy of Aveiro

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