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Sights in Guimarães

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Castles in Guimarães
Guimarães Castle
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This dominates the city's skyline. It is from the 10th century, 28 meters high, and stands on a fort that keeps the bastions of th
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Palaces in Guimarães
Palace of the Dukes of Braganza
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Guimaraes is a good place to take a trip if you're leaving from Oporto, for example. You take a train in Sao Bento and in an hour
Churches in Guimarães
Santuario da Penha
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Penha Sanctuary is situated on the top of a mountain and can be accessed by the back of the church of San Gualter where you can t
Squares in Guimarães
Largo do Toural
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This beautiful plaza is an extension of S. Alameda Damaso and is at the boundary of the historic and the modern city, so it's now
Churches in Guimarães
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolação e Santos Passos
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One of the churches that most struck me on my trip to the Portuguese town of Guimaraes, was the church of San Gualter. It is situa
Historical Monuments in Guimarães
Salado Monument
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Directly in front of the Church of Our Lady of Oliveira in the Largo da Oliveira, is this memorial to the victory of the Battle of
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Historical Monuments in Guimarães
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Churches in Guimarães
Igreja de São Pedro
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This church is situated in the Largo do Guimaraes, a place regarded as the center of the city. The temple was commissioned in 1737
Train Stations in Guimarães
Guimarães Railway Station
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Guimarães train station is on the southern approach to the city (from the highway A-11, A-7/A-24 and N-106), on João IV Avenue in
Squares in Guimarães
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Churches in Guimarães
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Castles in Guimarães
Torre Menagem
The keep is the most striking of the seven at Guimarães Castle. It's the tallest tower (28 meters high), square and built of mason
Historical Monuments in Guimarães
Courthouse
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This imposing granite building houses the Palace of Justice in Guimarães and occupies an entire city block between Cónego Gaspar E
Churches in Guimarães
Capelas dos Passos da Paixao de Cristo
This small chapel is at the confluence of the San Damaso Alameda, Avenida Alberto Sampaio and Largo do Brasil Republic. It was bui
City Halls in Guimarães
Guimarães Town Hall
The city of Guimarães is in the Plaza Jose Maria Gomes, a 16th-century building that was at one time the Convent of Santa Clara. I
Churches in Guimarães
Igreja da Misericordia
This church is in the Largo da Misericordia, in front of theTribunal da Relação de Guimarães (court of appeals) and was built in t
Squares in Guimarães
Largo Cónego José María Gomes
This is one of the most central and busiest squares in the old town. It's the former convent of Santa Clara and now houses the off
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