Nazaré, Portugal is a municipality of Leiria and has been noticed worldwide by its giant waves in Praia do Norte. The city is divided in 3 areas - Praia da Nazaré, Sítio da Nazaré, Pederneira. Praia and Sítio are conected by a funicular railway. In Portugal, Nazaré is famous for its fishing boats and culture and, of course, the beach. History and legend of Nazaré can be found here here