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Churches in Braga

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A small chapel right next to the Church of San Marcos Hospital. More than its material or artistic value, the Chapel of San Bentin

Churches in Caminha

Parish Church of Caminha

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The parish church of Caminha was named a National Monument in the year 1910. The granite church is Gothic with Renaissance details

Churches in Barcelos

Parish Church of Barcelos

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Barcelos is famous because it is where they make the symbol that represents Portugal, the rooster, who according to legend sang de

Historical Monuments in Tarouca

Pelourinho de Alcácima

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This pelourinho, located on the hilltop of Alcácima between the chapel and the viewing point, recalls the existence in this place

Churches in Lamego

Igreja do Desterro (Church of Exile)

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The Igreja do Desterro (Church of Exile) is located on the exit towards Balsemao and has been declared a [b] Public Interest Prope

Of Cultural Interest in Lamego

Municipal Library of Lamego

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The Municipal Library of Lamego is in Street Almacave, next to San Francisco Church and was created (1989) with the support of the

Of Cultural Interest in Peso da Régua

High Douro Vinhateiro / Alto Douro Wine

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In my trip to the capital of Trás-os-Montes, we crossed a natural landscape and saw a river running through deep valleys and some

Museums in Amarante

Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso Museum

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The Amarante Museum is installed in the Dominican Convent of Saint Gonçalo. It was founded by Albano Sardoeira in 1947 and one of

Churches in Caminha

Church of Mercy

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Mercy Church is in the heart of Caminha, to the side of City Hall and opposite the square.It has a single nave in Renaissance styl

Shopping Malls in Chaves

Almacenes Europa

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On entering Chaves on the Verinside, on the same road, is the pioneer warehouse of the big shopping centers in Chaves. Years ago,

Historical Monuments in Bragança

Homage Tower

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The Keep is the most impressive part of the Castle of Bragança. It lies in the center of the Citadel and is noted for its large sq

Of Cultural Interest in Vila Chã

Castro de San Lorenzo in Vila Chã

Truly amazing! A fort of the Iron Age perfectly preserved. Free tour outdoors, on San Lorenzo Hill (in Vila Chã). This fortified v

Squares in Póvoa de Varzim

Dolores Square

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This small square is named after the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows. It faces the Póvoa Hospital, in the historic centre, just with

Churches in Póvoa de Varzim

St. Joseph of Ribamar Church

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The Church of San José de Ribamar is the parish church of the north of the city, and is just steps from the beach/boardwalk. It's

Neighborhoods in Póvoa de Varzim

Fishermen's District

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As I said before, Póvoa is a traditional fishing village. I recommend leaving the tourist area for a while and exploring this typi

Squares in Barcelos

Largo da Porta Nova

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The Largo da Porta Nova is in the very center of Barcelos and acts as the hub of the main pedestrian and shopping streets of the c

Lakes in Monção

Lagoa da Brejoeira

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In my recent visit to the magnificent Palacio da Brejoeira, in addition to seeing a beautiful neoclassical building from the early

Gardens in Monção

The Brejoeira Palace Gardens

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There is a lot to see in this great neoclassical palace and its gardens of the early nineteenth century English style. There are f

Things to do in North

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