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Praia
Santiago Island, Cabo Verde
Praia is the capital and largest city of Cabo Verde, situated on the southern coast of Santiago Island, the largest and most populous island of the archipelago. It serves as the country's main economic, administrative, and cultural center with around half of Cape Verde’s population living there.
The city blends historic colonial architecture with modern developments and is known for vibrant markets, cultural events, and a welcoming atmosphere. Santiago Island itself features diverse landscapes including mountains, beaches, and fertile valleys, with tropical flora and fauna.
Praia offers urban amenities and access to nearby natural attractions, making it both a lively city and a gateway to explore Santiago’s rich history and scenic beauty.
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