Sights in North

Squares in Viana do Castelo Municipality

Praça da República - Square of the Republic

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The Reública Square is the heart of the city. The chafariz fountain is the main sight in the square and around it are some of the

Historical Monuments in Ponte de Lima

Roman Bridge of Ponte de Lima

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The bridge is a major monument formed by 16 arches spanning the River Lima. It gives its name to the Portuguese villa. Built in th

Churches in Braga

Hospital e Igreja de San Marcos

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The San Marcos Hospital Church was built in the 18th century. The wings were designed by José Graça Fernandes and the stone work a

Wineries in Porto

Croft Port Wine Caves

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We visited the Croft Caves and assume that the other wineries are similar. It was an interesting visit, as well as the visit itsel

Churches in Vila Real

Cathedral of Vila Real - São Domingos Church

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The old church of Santo Domingo is now the Se Cathedral in the Portuguese town of Vila Real. It's located in the city centre in th

Churches in Porto

Igreja de São Nicolau

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This church is located directly across from the Church of San Francisco and basically right next door to the iconic Stock Exchange

Statues in Viseu

Monument to Viriathus

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Viriato cradle Viseu shows us one of its large sculptures in what is known as Cava Viriato, which is a great space and full of tre

Historical Monuments in Ponte de Lima

Monuments Ponte You da Lima

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The rural charm of Ponte de Lima is in the center of the green wine region, amongst other things, besides its beautiful landscaped

Historical Monuments in Amarante

Convento E Iglesia de San Gonzalo

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The Convent and Church of San Gonzalo, was founded by King Joao III in the year 1540, and construction finished 80 years later. TH

Statues in Viana do Castelo Municipality

Caramuru Sculpture

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This monument is located in the historic Republic Square in the heart of Viana, directly across from the Costume Museum. It's actu

Palaces in Braga

Episcopal Palace of Braga

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The Episcopal Palace of Braga is very strange because it took such a long time to build (since the s. XIV to XVIII). Inside its bu

Churches in Braga

Holy Cross Church

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The Holy Cross Church was built in the first quarter of the 17th century and is in the Baroque style. In the 18th century it had t

Churches in Guimarães

Convento de São Francisco

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Statues in Lamego

Monument to Fausto Guedes

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In the central area of [poi = 176531] Jardim da Republica [/ poi], just opposite the Town Hall (or [poi = 176591] City Hall [/ p

Statues in Lamego

Fonte dos Gigantes

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The Fountain of the Giants is in the central area of [poi = 177241] Patio de los Reyes [/ poi], in the latter part of the Shrine

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

Historical Monuments in Vila Nova de Cerveira Municipality

Casa Verde

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It's construction dates from the end of the 19th century. It has a Brazilian style that's notable for the emerald green tiles on i

Historical Monuments in Viseu

Museum of the Cathedral and Cloister

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The Senate is attached to the Viseu Cathedral and it is the Cathedral Museum. The cloister has two floors and was built in the Mid