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Museums in Guimarães

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This historic building was the former palace of the municipality and currently houses the Museum of Modern Primitive Art. The muse

Museums in Guimarães

Alberto Sampaio Museum

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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

Tourist Information in Guimarães

Guimarães Tourist Information Office

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In the city of Guimarães are 2 tourist information offices: one in S. Alameda de S. Damaso, on the corner of Plaza Largo Valentín

Tourist Information in Guimarães

Posto de Turismo do Centro Histórico

Apart from the tourist office in Alameda, there are others in the historical center of Guimarães, near Praça de Santiago. Here the

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

Markets in Guimarães

Mercado Municipal de Guimarães

Guimarães Municipal Market is within walking distance of the Martins Sarmento Archeological Museum, between the streets Av Liberda

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

Streets in Guimarães

Largo República do Brasil

For my taste, this is the most beautiful avenue in the city and it runs between Alameda S. Damaso and Domingos S. Gonçalves Square

Streets in Guimarães

Rua de Santa Maria

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It is the most historic street in the city and the oldest, as it connected, in the 10th century, the convent founded by Countess M

Shops in Guimarães

Feelfour Decoração

This is one of the shops that caught my attention on my first few hours in the city, just a short walk from Vila Flor Cultural Cen

Flea Markets in Guimarães

Handicraft Market

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During the Feast of Gualterianas (the largest in the city), a craft fair takes place in the gardens of the Alameda S. Damaso, from

Historical Monuments in Guimarães

Cruzeiro de Nossa Senhora da Guia

This cross is on the side facade of the Church of Our Lady of Oliveira, on Largo da Oliveira to the Alberto Sampaio Museum. It's p

Of Touristic Interest in Guimarães

Farturas de Lisboa

One of the most typical of things the Fiestas Gualterianas are "barracks", street food stalls in the gardens of Alameda S. Damaso

Shows in Guimarães

Festival Manta

During the last week of July is Manta Festival in Guimarães. There is a series of concerts, mostly rock and alternative music, hel

Exhibitions in Guimarães

Gomes Alves Gallery

It is an art gallery that has 2 locations in Guimarães: da Rainha street and Gravador Molarinho street. It's dedicated to modern a

Statues in Guimarães

Domingos da Silva Gonçalves Monument

Along the side facade of the Church of San Gualter is a landscaped square with a monument to Domingos da Silva Gonçalves. It's a g

Things to do in Guimarães

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