The first Portuguese sailors and traders reached the upper Guinea coast in 1446. In 1879, the province of Portuguese Guinea was established. Previously Guinea was administered by the Cape Verde islands. The independence of Guinea-Bissau was proclaimed on 24 September 1973 and on 10 September the following year recognized by Portugal.
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- Pros:Quiet and safe
- Cons:Public transport is not the best
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