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Porto Santo beach and its medicinal properties
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The 9 km very fine golden sand beach of Porto Santo is the main attraction of Porto Santo, not only for people of Madeira but also for foreigners. It is known not only for its clear and calm waters but also by the medicinal properties of its sand. The soft sand of Porto Santo, due to its quality minerals, can help on recovery from specific diseases like paralysis, rheumatism, osteomalacia, rachitis, varicose, etc. |
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