Things to do in Vila do Conde

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Praça da Republica

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Chapel of Our Ms of Guia

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City Halls in Vila do Conde

Building Two Paços do Concelho (City Hall)

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Fountain

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Former Convent of El Carmen

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The Most Beautiful Churches

Churches in Vila do Conde

Chapel of Our Ms of Guia

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Capilla Ntra. Ms. del Socorro

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Church of Santa Clara

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Church Matriz(mother Church) of Vila do Conde

Churches in Vila do Conde

Saint Benedict Chapel

Iconic Monuments

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Fountain

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Historical Monuments in Vila do Conde

Former Convent of El Carmen

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Padrão da Memória

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San Juan Bautista Fort (S. João Baptista Forte)

Historical Monuments in Vila do Conde

Picota (Pelourinho)

The Most Beautiful Squares

Squares in Vila do Conde

Praça da Republica

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Squares in Vila do Conde

Ribeira Square

Squares in Vila do Conde

Joao II Square

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Vasco da Gama Square

Squares in Vila do Conde

Praça Meia Laranja

The Most Popular Museums

Museums in Vila do Conde

Museum of the Sea

Museums in Vila do Conde

La Encarnación or San Francisco Convent

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José Regio House

Museums in Vila do Conde

The Ship House

Museums in Vila do Conde

Alfandega Regia Shipbuilding Museum

The top 84 attractions in Vila do Conde

Squares in Vila do Conde

Praça da Republica

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Republic Square (Praça da República) is one of the most central and busy in the city. It's in the lower area near the river and th

Churches in Vila do Conde

Chapel of Our Ms of Guia

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The Chapel of Our Lady of Guia (Capela de Nossa Senhora da Guia) is one of the oldest in Portugal, from 1059 (although it's believ

City Halls in Vila do Conde

Building Two Paços do Concelho (City Hall)

(3)

In Portugal the municipalities are called "City Halls", the Vila do Conde is situated in the building of the former Pacos do Conce

Historical Monuments in Vila do Conde

Fountain

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This fountain (or Chafariz) is in the heart of the Republic Square. It is a typically Portuguese fountain, built of granite in the

Historical Monuments in Vila do Conde

Former Convent of El Carmen

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In the historic center of Vila do Conde we stumbled upon Convent del Carmen in Plaza del Carmen. It was built in 1765 for religiou

Squares in Vila do Conde

Ribeira Square

Ribeira Square (Praça da Ribeira) is a large open area on the banks of the River Avenue, it's a very busy place as it's one of the

Of Cultural Interest in Vila do Conde

15th Century Ship

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As part of the visit to [poi = 272331] the Shipbuilding Museum [/ poi] and [poi = 272281] the Maritime Museum [/ poi], you should'

Squares in Vila do Conde

Joao II Square

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Joao II Square (or Praca Joao II) is on the River Ave, just across the Praça da Ribeira. It's a large open, paved and was built in

Historical Monuments in Vila do Conde

Padrão da Memória

On the esplanade, next to San Juan Bautista Fort, is this commemorative milestone of the attempted landing of the liberal troops o

Viewpoints in Vila do Conde

Socorro Viewpoint

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On the small hill where the Relief Chapel is there's also a viewpoint with good views of the mouth of river Ave and small craft, f

Churches in Vila do Conde

Capilla Ntra. Ms. del Socorro

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The Chapel of Our Lady of the Socorro (Capela de Nossa Senhora do Socorro) is Property of Public Interest and overlooks the river

Historical Monuments in Vila do Conde

San Juan Bautista Fort (S. João Baptista Forte)

The Fort of San Juan Bautista (Forte de S. João Baptista) is the "run" for excellence in Vila do Conde. It is situated outside the

Streets in Vila do Conde

Alameda Two Descobrimentos

Discovery Mall (Alameda de los Descubrimientos) is a wide pedestrian avenue that runs between Praca Joao II (by to River Ave) and

Statues in Vila do Conde

Sculpture of the Mermaid

This bronze sculpture was made in 2001, during the construction of Praça João II, and is situated next to the river Ave As the nam

Of Cultural Interest in Vila do Conde

Municipal Auditorium - House Two Vasconcelos

Known as Solar or Casa dos Vasconcelos, it was constructed in the year 1770 and is in Republic Square. It is Property of Public In

Squares in Vila do Conde

Vasco da Gama Square

This square is probably the most historic square to be found in the city because, as you can read in an inscription carved in gran

Historical Monuments in Vila do Conde

Picota (Pelourinho)

The "Pelourinhos" were constructed to symbolize the power of the municipal jurisdiction. It was commissioned in 1538, and although

Historical Monuments in Vila do Conde

Vila do Conde Aqueduct

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It's uncommon to find a modern aqueduct, they are usually associated with the Romans, but the Vila do Conde aqueduct began constru

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Activities in Vila do Conde

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Porto: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus, River Cruise, & Port Cellar Tour

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29.05 £

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From Porto: Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch

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starting from

66.97 £

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Porto: Guided 3-Hour Best of Tour by Segway

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starting from

49.13 £

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Porto Hop-on Hop-off Tour: 1- or 2-Day Ticket

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starting from

13.30 £

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Douro Valley: Wine Tour with Lunch, Tastings & River Cruise

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70.50 £

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