If you're looking for a slice of Cape Verde's history, Cidade Velha is the place to be. Once the first capital of the Cape Verde Islands, this charming town boasts stunning colonial architecture and the iconic Fort Real de São Filipe. Stroll through cobblestone streets, savor delicious local dishes like cachupa, and soak in breathtaking views of the Atlantic. With its rich heritage and warm community, Cidade Velha offers an unforgettable glimpse into Cape Verde's past and present.
Cidade Velha, Cape Verde
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