Fado Route

Relating to Amália Rodrigues, a fado icon.

Casa de Fado, or "Fado House", is the name given to the restaurants where fado is sung.

A 'desgarrada de fado' is fado sung as a challenge between several singers.

In fado, destino, or "fate", is a regular theme, inspiring feelings of nostalgia, a sentiment that is characteristic to this form of music.

Fado that inspires melancholy.