Vale (Portuguese meaning valley, pronunciation: VA-lee) is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira. It has a population of 2,138 inhabitants and a total area of 9.01 km².
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Coordinates: 40°58′55″N 8°26′24″W / 40.982°N 8.440°W / 40.982; -8.440
Famous quotes containing the words vale and/or maria:
“Far from the madding crowds ignoble strife,
Their sober wishes never learned to stray;
Along the cool sequestered vale of life
They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.”
—Thomas Gray (17161771)
“Not since Moses has anyone seen a mountain so greatly.”
—Rainer Maria Rilke (18751926)