Terra de Miranda

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Terra de Miranda is a culturally distinct region in northeastern Portugal known for preserving the Mirandese language and unique local traditions.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Terra de Miranda canonical 5
Pauliteiros de Miranda 1
de Miranda 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
historical region
borders Spain
country Portugal
hasArchitecturalHeritage Romanesque churches
rural stone houses
hasClimate continental Mediterranean influence
hasCulturalContinuityWith neighboring Spanish regions across the Douro
hasCulturalHeritageStatus recognized in Portugal for linguistic diversity
hasCulturalOrganization local associations promoting Mirandese language
hasCulturalPractice Mirandese folk dance
Mirandese folk music
Pauliteiros de Miranda
traditional bagpipe playing
hasDanceGenre Mirandese traditional dance
hasEconomicActivity cereal cultivation
olive cultivation
sheep herding
hasEducationalInitiative teaching of Mirandese in local schools
hasEthnographicIdentity Mirandese people
hasFolkloreElement carnival traditions
masked winter rituals
hasLanguage Mirandese language
hasMinorityLanguageStatusSince 1999
hasMusicGenre Mirandese traditional music
hasOfficialLanguage Mirandese language
hasRecognizedMinorityLanguage Mirandese language
hasReligiousTradition Roman Catholicism
hasTopography plateau landscape
hasTraditionalCostume Pauliteiros costume
hasTraditionalEconomy agriculture
livestock raising
hasTraditionalFestival local winter solstice festivities
hasTraditionalInstrument gaita-de-foles mirandesa
includesMunicipality Miranda do Douro
Mogadouro
Vimioso
knownFor Pauliteiros de Miranda
distinct local traditions
preservation of Mirandese language
traditional bagpipe music
traditional stick dances
legalProtectionForLanguage Portuguese law recognizing Mirandese
locatedIn Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro
surface form: Trás-os-Montes

northeastern Portugal
locatedOnRiver Douro River
partOf Bragança District
surface form: district of Bragança

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Mirandese language spokenIn Terra de Miranda
Miranda hasVariant Terra de Miranda
this entity surface form: de Miranda
northeastern Portugal contains Terra de Miranda
subject surface form: Northeastern Portugal
northeastern Portugal hasTraditionalCulture Terra de Miranda
subject surface form: Northeastern Portugal
this entity surface form: Pauliteiros de Miranda
Mogadouro hasCulturalRegion Terra de Miranda
mirandés spokenIn Terra de Miranda
subject surface form: Mirandés
Central Mirandese spokenIn Terra de Miranda