Loriga is an ancient and historic small Portuguese town, located in the Serra da Estrela mountains. Known as Lobriga by the Lusitanians and Lorica by the Romans, it is more than 2,600 years old.

Notable people from Loriga include Viriathus (known as Viriato in Portuguese and Castilian), a famous Lusitanian leader and Portuguese national hero.

External links

• Site about Loriga (in Portuguese and English)
• Photos of Loriga
• Photos and links of Loriga
• Portal Loriga News, local news source in Portuguese
• Concise note on the history of Loriga
• Concise note on the history of Loriga (Real history of Loriga in the Portuguese Wikipedia)

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