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sights in North : the essentials

Churches in Viana do Castelo Municipality

Aurora do Lima Chapel

A small chapel in the historical district, in a street off Plaza de la République (between the House of Mercy and the old City Hal

Cathedrals in Miranda do Douro

Little Jesús of Cartolinha

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City Halls in Miranda do Douro

Municipal House

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Historical Monuments in Miranda do Douro

Medieval Tower

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Historical Monuments in Miranda do Douro

Modern Barbican

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In the late Middle Ages, with the advent of gunpowder, enemies began to use new guns, so the city had to prepare new defensive str

Churches in Melgaço

Church Matrix of Castro Laboreiro

Matrix Church Castro Laboreiro is a primitive Romanesque structure in the heart of the city. Outside Pelourinho there is a big hou

Historical Monuments in Melgaço

Assureira Bridge

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If you visit the Sierra de Peneda-Geres National Park, you must visit the village of Castro Laboreiro. It has a main church, but y

Churches in Braga

São Frutuoso Chapel

Squares in Guimarães

Largo da Misericordia

This is quite a large plaza in the west of the old town, that gets its name as the Church and House of Mercy are here, as well as

Squares in Guimarães

Largo da Oliveira Square

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Churches in Guimarães

Chafariz and Viacrucis Chapel

Churches in Guimarães

Monte Latito Hermitage

Although it's quite far from the center, I decided to walk to the castle, so I took a path that ran upstream the "Holy Hill". The

Churches in Guimarães

Santa Catarina Chapel

This small chapel is in the Montanha da Penha, by the bottom of the gazebo and the statue of Pius IX. It's stone with a small stee

Statues in Guimarães

San Cristóbal Statue

The huge rocks of Penha Mountain surprise, like this one, a sculpture of San Cristobal in white marble on one of these granite sto

Churches in Braga

Church of Mercy

Another of the many churches in Braga, in the historical center, on the back of the Cathedral, that's been declared Property of Pu

Churches in Viseu

Iglesia de la Misericordia

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Squares in Viana do Castelo Municipality

Afonso III Square

Going from the marina to Carmen Church is this square, which is a continuation of Afonso III street. It's actually a roundabout, u

Statues in Braga

Francisco Sanches Memorial

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This monument is in front of the garden and fountain in Largo São João do Souto square, in the historic center. It's a bronze scul

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