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Mindelo
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Nestled in its beautiful bay with a few fine colonial houses, Mindelo is the cultural capital of Cape Verde, thanks in particular to its music. It is also the second-largest city in the archipelago. You can go hiking and enjoy the beaches in the surrounding area, as well as windsurfing at the nearby São Pedro site.
Overview of Mindelo
Nestled in its beautiful bay with a few fine colonial houses, Mindelo is the cultural capital of Cape Verde thanks in particular to its music. It is also the second-largest city in the archipelago. You can go hiking and enjoy the beaches in the surrounding area, as well as windsurfing at the nearby São Pedro site.
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- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Local time: .
- Population: 71,952 inhabitants (2012).
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- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: www.mindelo.info