Souto
Souto is a locality in União das freguesias de Souto Santa Maria, Souto São Salvador e Gondomar, Guimarães, Braga District. Souto is situated nearby to the hamlet Casinhas, as well as near the locality Prazins.Places of Interest
Highlights include Citânia de Briteiros and Museu da Cultura Castreja.
Citânia de Briteiros
Nature reserve
Photo: Lansbricae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Citânia de Briteiros is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in the Portuguese civil parish of Briteiros São Salvador e Briteiros Santa Leocádia in the municipality of Guimarães; important for its size, "urban" form and developed architecture, it is one of the more excavated sites in northwestern Iberian Peninsula. Citânia de Briteiros is situated 3½ km northwest of Souto.
Museu da Cultura Castreja
Museum
Photo: Nunogand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museu da Cultura Castreja is a museum, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Souto.
Citânia de Sabroso
Archaeological site
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Citânia de Sabroso is an archaeological site, which is situated 4 km west of Souto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barco and Santo Emilião.
Barco
Village
Barco is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães in the Braga District of Portugal. The population in 2021 was 1,439, in an area of 3.02 km2. Barco is situated 2½ km west of Souto.
Santo Emilião
Village
Photo: Carlos Cunha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santo Emilião is a Portuguese Freguesia in the municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, it has an area of 1.74 km2 and 890 inhabitants. It has a population density of 510 people per km.²… Santo Emilião is situated 3½ km north of Souto.
São Torcato
Town
Photo: Feliciano Guimarães, CC BY 2.0.
São Torcato is a town, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Souto.
Souto
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “São Salvador”
- Location: União das freguesias de Souto Santa Maria, Souto São Salvador e Gondomar, Guimarães, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.49943° or 41° 29′ 58″ northLongitude
-8.29593° or 8° 17′ 45″ westElevation
162 metres (531 feet)Open location code
8CHHFPX3+QJGeoNames ID
2733806
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