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The Mercado de Escravos (Slave Market) is a historical building in Lagos, in the Faro District of Portugal. It is located on the site where the first slave market in Europe of the modern era took place, in 1444. The building was first used for military administration and, later, as a customs house. In 2016, the whole building was occupied by a museum dedicated to the story of slavery.

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  • The Mercado de Escravos (Slave Market) is a historical building in Lagos, in the Faro District of Portugal. It is located on the site where the first slave market in Europe of the modern era took place, in 1444. The building was first used for military administration and, later, as a customs house. In 2016, the whole building was occupied by a museum dedicated to the story of slavery. (en)
  • O Mercado de Escravos, igualmente conhecido como Vedoria Militar ou Alfândega de Lagos, é um edifício histórico na cidade de Lagos, na região do Algarve, em Portugal. (pt)
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  • Mercado de Escravos (en)
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  • Lagos Municipality (en)
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  • Former slave market converted to museum on slavery (en)
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  • The Mercado de Escravos (Slave Market) is a historical building in Lagos, in the Faro District of Portugal. It is located on the site where the first slave market in Europe of the modern era took place, in 1444. The building was first used for military administration and, later, as a customs house. In 2016, the whole building was occupied by a museum dedicated to the story of slavery. (en)
  • O Mercado de Escravos, igualmente conhecido como Vedoria Militar ou Alfândega de Lagos, é um edifício histórico na cidade de Lagos, na região do Algarve, em Portugal. (pt)
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  • Mercado de Escravos (en)
  • Mercado de Escravos (pt)
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  • Mercado de Escravos (en)
  • Mercado de Escravos (Lagos Slave Market, Portugal) (en)
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