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Marinha Grande is a city in Estremadura, Portugal.

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A park in Marinha Grande.

Marinha Grande (muh-REE-nyuh GRUHN-d(ih), /mɐ.ˈɾi.ɲɐ ˈgɾɐ̃.dɨ/) municipality has 38,681 residents (2011), with about 10,500 living in the city proper.

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  • 1 Estação Ferroviária de Marinha Grande (Marinha Grande rail station). PDF timetable. Marinha Grande is served by the Linha do Oeste between Lisbon and Coimbra.  

Long-distance coach service is provided by Rede Expressos, and regional bus service is available from Rodoviária do Lis.

Marinha Grande is at the junction of the A8 (Autoestrada do Oeste) and A17 (Autoestrada do Litoral Centro) motorways.

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Map of Marinha Grande

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  • 1 Museu do Vidro (Museum of Glass), Palácio Stephens, Praça Guilherme Stephens, +351 244 573 377, . Tu–Su 10:00–13:00 & 14:00–18:00, closed M. Collections of industrial, artisanal, and artistic glasswork in Portugal since the 17th century. €1.50, retirees / students / disabled €0.75.

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  • 1 Praia de São Pedro de Moel. Sandy Atlantic Ocean beach.

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