Originating in Alentejo, the region of southeast Portugal bordering Extremadura, Spain, this along with fado is on UNESCO's World Heritage list as one of the country's premier musical traditions, created by campinos (peasants)  herding bulls.

(Pedro Ribeiro Simões)

 

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